Explore the fascinating history, craft, cultural significance, and technical brilliance of Irish Crochet Lace - one of the most beautiful and misunderstood traditions in crochet history. Host ReRe breaks down the unique construction method of separate motifs joined by intricate mesh. The episode traces how Irish crochet spread through organized teaching, print culture, women’s labor, and regional traditions. We also delve into the influence of pioneers like Nano Nagle and Mlle. Riego de la Blanchardière, as well as the world of regional and family motifs. Learn why Irish Crochet is considered true textile engineering and a living record of Irish resilience.LINKS |CrochetPodcast.com | Crochet People pt. 1: Mademoiselle Eleonore Riego de la BranchardièreUlster Folk Museum | https://www.ulsterfolkmuseum.org/stories/lacemakingLacis Museum of Lac and Textiles | Irish Crochet Lace: 150 Years of a TraditionSound Attribution |YOH Tune | https://dova-s.jp/EN/_contents/author/profile162.htmlThe Girl from Ireland - https://pixabay.com/music/folk-the-girl-from-ireland-177450/
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