Filet lace is one of the oldest techniques for lacemaking. It is also referred to an net lace, lacis, filet brode. The techniques involved hand-making a square-mesh net foundation and filling in a portion to make a design.
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This book has step-by-step instructions to teach you the technique to make your own project, from the layout of your pattern to a wonderful finished filet lace. by Marie-Jo Quinault - Published 2003 Affiliate Link to Amazon
This books has instructions for 14 modern filet patterns including wedding charms and classic Hardanger embroidered mats, and several other beautiful variations. by Margaret Morgan - Paperback - Published 2007 Affiliate Link to Amazon
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A brief history of filet lace and instructions on how to do the techiques. Forums America.com
Brief history and the technique of filet lace. Wikipedia
An introduction to the old needle art of lace filet. Filet Lace
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