Lacemaking Kits

This 8 pointed star is made up of a series of off-set triangles worked entirely in cloth stitch. A band of Bedfordshire style 'kisses' link the inner and outer triangles.
Contents: A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a perced metal centre, bangle, sequins and beads to make one decoration. You will need to provide DMC 80 Special Dentelle and a skein of 6-stranded gold metallic thread from the DMC 'Light Effects' range. Colours may vary.

This decoration is made up of two layers worked in contrasting colours. Each layer is a 10 pointed star consisting of a series of offset triangles which are worked entirely in cloth stitch. A band of Bedfordshire style 'kisses' link the inner and outer triangles. One layer is attached to the metal centre as it is worked, the other is worked on the same pricking but without a metal centre. The two layers are then fixed together using iron-on Bondaweb.
Contents: A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a pierced metal centre, 2 small centres, 2 beads and enough Bondaweb to make one decoration. You will need to provide two different colours of DMC 80 Special Dentelle and a skein of 6-stranded silver metallic thread from the DMC 'Light Effects' range. Colours may vary.

A nice straightforward edging worked around a 6.5cm bangle. Two snowflake motifs are glued back to back on a slightly larger circle of acetate to fill the centre.
Contents: A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a bangle, two snowflake motifs and acetate to make one decoration. You will need to provide DMC 80 Special Dentelle or 80 Cordonnet Special and a skein of 6-stranded metal thread from the DMC 'Light Effects' range or equivalent. Snowflake designs may vary.

A striking piece made up entirely of cloth stitch and kisses! A series of cloth stitch triangles arranged in two rows make up the oval which is linked to a wide inner trail with yet more kisses. The triangles themselves require you to break out of the usual habit of working rows to and fro in alternate directions, which provides an interesting challenge to keep you on your toes!
Contents: A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings and two Christmas motifs to make one decoration. You will need to provide DMC 80 Special Dentelle or 80 Cordonnet Special and both silver and gold from the DMC 'Light Effects' range of 6-stranded thread.

Two trails with flowing curves link the points of a filigree metal centre, while a series of plaits decorated with picots move smoothly through them. The result is an effective piece that would add a touch of elegance to any Christmas tree or card.
Contents: A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings and filigree metal centre. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles and Perle 8 or equivalent thread.

This star shape which makes a great decoration for a Christmas tree or card, is made up of cloth stitch trails, plaits and picots worked around a filigree metal centre.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings and a filigree metal centre. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles or equivalent thread.

This simple star is guaranteed to add a touch of glitter to any Christmas card or tree. A cloth stitch trail echoes the shape of the filigree metal centre, beads fill the space between the point of the trail and the point of the centre while a Bedfordshire style plait forms a smooth link between the trails.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, filigree metal centre, bangle and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles or equivalent thread.
Colours may vary.

Two simple cloth stitch trails attached to a pierced metal centre, form diamond shapes within a bangle. A series of beads fill the space within each diamond.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, filigree metal centre, bangle and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles or equivalent.
Colours may vary.

This easy to make project is worked inside a metal bangle. The design is based on a 6 six-pointed star outlined with a cloth stitch trail and filled with plaits radiating out from a small pierced metal centre. A row of beads adds a sparkle to the star points.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, filigree metal centre, bangle and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles or equivalent thread.

This easy to make project is worked inside a metal bangle. The design is based on a 6 six-pointed star outlined with a cloth stitch trail and filled with plaits radiating out from a small pierced metal centre. A row of beads adds a sparkle to the star points.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, filigree metal centre, bangle and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide DMC Special Dentelles or equivalent thread.

This heart-shaped lace-edging can be worked in a variety of colours to trim the edge of card or wooden hearts and decorate greetings cards or Christmas trees in many different ways.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a covered wooden heart and rosebud trimming. You will need to provide 30 thickness cotton thread, silver or gold Madeira 40 and matching DMC Clair or Madeira 12.
Colours may vary.

This heart-shaped lace-edging can be worked in a variety of colours to trim the edge of card or wooden hearts and decorate greetings cards or Christmas trees in many different ways.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a covered wooden heart and rosebud trimming. You will need to provide 30 thickness cotton thread, silver or gold Madeira 40 and matching DMC Clair or Madeira 12.
Colours may vary.

A simple combination of trails, plaits and picots make a fine but effective edging for a small bangle. The trail forms a series of small rounded scallops which alternate with larger pointed shapes with a slightly gothic flavour. A filigree metal centre in the shape of a Christmas tree is embellished with sequins and beads to give the finishing touch.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, bangle, Christmas tree motif, acetate, sequins and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide 30 cotton and Madeira 40 fine metallic thread or equivalent.
Colours may vary.

A simple combination of trails, plaits and picots make a fine but effective edging for a small bangle. The trail forms a series of small rounded scallops which alternate with larger pointed shapes with a slightly gothic flavour. A filigree metal centre in the shape of a Christmas tree is embellished with sequins and beads to give the finishing touch.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, bangle, Christmas tree motif, acetate, sequins and beads for one decoration. You will need to provide 30 cotton and Madeira 40 fine metallic thread or equivalent.
Colours may vary.

A simple combination of trails, plaits and picots make a fine but effective edging for a small bangle. The trail forms a series of small rounded scallops which alternate with larger pointed shapes with a slightly gothic flavour. A Christmas bell motif decorated with sequins and ribbon bow adds the finishing touch.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a bangle and Christmas motifs to make one decoration. You will need to provide 30 cotton and Madeira 40 fine metallic thread or equivalent.

A simple combination of trails, plaits and picots make a fine but effective edging for a small bangle. The trail forms a series of small rounded scallops which alternate with larger pointed shapes with a slightly gothic flavour. A Christmas bell motif decorated with sequins and ribbon bow adds the finishing touch.
Contents:- A detailed instruction sheet, white and blue card prickings, a bangle and Christmas motifs to make one decoration. You will need to provide 30 cotton and Madeira 40 fine metallic thread or equivalent.

Five gold Christmas trees as used in the Christmas Tree Bangle Kit.

Five silver Christmas trees as used in the Christmas Tree Bangle Kit.

Five silver filgree centres as used in the Gothic Star and Diamonds Kits.

Five silver filigree centres as used in the Arabesque and Christmas Star Kits.

Five small gold filigree centres as used in the Sparkling Star Kit.

Five small silver filigree centres as used in the Sparkling Star Kit.

5 silver filigree centres as used in the 'Firework' Christmas Decoration kit.