Sentences with phrase «as lacemaking»
Adam Sutherland, Grizedale's director, looks to 19th - century Coniston residents John Ruskin and his friend and biographer WG Collingwood as his guides: they used their artistic knowledge to introduce craft skills such as lacemaking and woodcarving to the village to help its economy.
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When I got home, smitten with your lace imagery, I looked up lacemaking and learned that Flemish peasants originally added it to collars and cuffs to hide the frayed edges of worn - out clothing; eventually royalty began using it to embellish their garments as well.