A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . mm ? * • • This is a series of spiders made with four pairs of bobbins, each pair twistedthree times. The pairs coming from the upper left linen-stitch in consecutiveorder through those coming from the upper right. A pin is placed and closedby repeating this process in the reverse direction: so that the upper left-handlegs of the spider are also its lower left-hand legs, becoming the upper right-hand legs of a new spider on a lower line. To raise the
A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . mm ? * • • This is a series of spiders made with four pairs of bobbins, each pair twistedthree times. The pairs coming from the upper left linen-stitch in consecutiveorder through those coming from the upper right. A pin is placed and closedby repeating this process in the reverse direction: so that the upper left-handlegs of the spider are also its lower left-hand legs, becoming the upper right-hand legs of a new spider on a lower line. To raise the centers of the spidersone should hold the innermost pairs of the joint somewhat up in the air againstthe center pin, pulling the outer pairs especially tight in closing them, so thatthe inner pairs cannot sink down into them. See Line E, Columns 4 and 2. 0= =? RULES FOR MAKING 179 Q= =Q LINE F, COL. 3, Tulle Ground, Lille, Filoche, Fond Clair, Fond Simple, Point de Brabant,Trolly Net, Tondern, Arras, Marche, Point de Hollande, Dutsche B^gfdHfe-;^; See Line E, Column 3. This ground is made by twisting the sides of the meshes three times each;then crossing the inner thread of each pair, placing a pin beneath this joint tosupport it, and again twisting three times the pairs formed at the right and left. ?= =D 180 A LACE GUIDE FOR MAKERS AND COLLECTORS -o LINE F, COL. 4,Potten Kant, Flemish, Antwerp.
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