Turkey tail Honiton lace sprig

In 2012 The Devon Lace Teachers published this turkey tail Honiton lace sprig in 'Honiton Lace a collection of rediscovered fillings'. Christine Hawken was a talented maker, teacher and researcher. This and another book of her patterns were sold in her memory with all proceeds given to HospiceCare. When The Devon Lace Teachers dissolved in 2023 they gave Christine's collection to RAMM.

This sprig includes the following fillings: wide leadworks and twists, whole stitch two pin block and leadworks,diamond variation 1, diamond variation 2, lozenges in whole stitch, four pin with encircled centre and leadworks, four pin block and pin variation, alternate leadworks and horizontal bars, kat stitch or point de Paris.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
2/2023/1/5
Collection Class
Textiles and equipment
Common Name
turkey tail Honiton lace sprig
Simple Name
lace
Production Town
Production Date
1990s
Production Person Initials
Christine
Production Person Surname
Hawken
Production Year Low
Production Year High

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turkey tail Honiton lace sprig