A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . Four pairs are required for each motif: two pairs at the upper left andtwo pairs at the upper right cloth-stitch, are twisted three times, pinned andclosed with a linen-stitch. When all four couples have been worked up to thispoint, the two outside ones are twisted three times and hang idly while theleadwork is being made, waiting to join in again below it. The two inside pairsare each twisted once and proceed to make the outwork. After it is finishe
A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . Four pairs are required for each motif: two pairs at the upper left andtwo pairs at the upper right cloth-stitch, are twisted three times, pinned andclosed with a linen-stitch. When all four couples have been worked up to thispoint, the two outside ones are twisted three times and hang idly while theleadwork is being made, waiting to join in again below it. The two inside pairsare each twisted once and proceed to make the outwork. After it is finished,they are again each twisted once and cloth-stitched through the two outsidecouples which have been awaiting them. A pin is placed below each of thesejoints and the pairs are twisted three times and closed, ready to continue. zD 102 A LACE GUIDE FOR MAKERS AND COLLECTORS -D LINE B, COL. 9,Devonshire Hexagonal Bar
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