A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . the center of the firstside, taking in the remaining upper side pair; then it weaves to the lower partof the opposite side. This makes three cross threads. One must be sure thatit is really the two wheel or encircling pairs that meet at the bottom. Onebraid stitch is made at the bottom after the wheel is finished, between the leftwheel pair and the spider leg pair to the left of it, and between the right-handwheel pair and the leg to the right of tha
A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . the center of the firstside, taking in the remaining upper side pair; then it weaves to the lower partof the opposite side. This makes three cross threads. One must be sure thatit is really the two wheel or encircling pairs that meet at the bottom. Onebraid stitch is made at the bottom after the wheel is finished, between the leftwheel pair and the spider leg pair to the left of it, and between the right-handwheel pair and the leg to the right of that. One is then ready to start thespider right below. The entrance and exit of the horizontal side legs make itnecessary to make one row of spiders from the left to the right and the rowbelow from the right to the left. A short, horizontal braid is made betweenspiders; also a diagonal braid connections of lower legs from one spider cross-ing over downwards through a reverse braid to become the upper legs of thespider one row diagonally below. a- CF BULES FOE MAKING 89=? LINE A, COL. 15,Triangular, Fan-Shaped Points dEsprits or Cut r^sjT».»;i--.:. ••i:i~:-b- :-i-^7* ??-? -- : £«3 It requires four threads to make one fan, and the fans are woven exactlyas outworks or leaves are, but started wide at the top and gradually tapered toa point at the bottom. At the foot of one fan and the top of another, one shouldmake sure that the two entering threads at the right and at the left are twistedround each other, so that two independent threads will not be seen bridgingbetween triangles. The top of the new fan should be supported by two pinsspread as far apart as the triangle is to be made wide. Another pin should beplaced under the finished apex at the bottom of the triangle. ?= =? 90 A LACE GUIDE FOB MAKERS AND COLLECTORS =0 LINE A, COL. 16,Abruzzian Mezza Cambruccia.
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