A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . This niesh is made with three instead of six threads, the weaver being a singlethread One can begin by hanging a pair of bobbins over a pin at the right, usingone for a weaver on an upper line, the other for the line next below; then tyingthem off together around the two pins at the left border. In twisting theverticals, one should work from the left to the right margin, thus alternatingwith the direction in which the weaver works, one coming, the ot
A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illuswith halftone plates and key designs . This niesh is made with three instead of six threads, the weaver being a singlethread One can begin by hanging a pair of bobbins over a pin at the right, usingone for a weaver on an upper line, the other for the line next below; then tyingthem off together around the two pins at the left border. In twisting theverticals, one should work from the left to the right margin, thus alternatingwith the direction in which the weaver works, one coming, the other vertical or diagonal pairs should be twisted together three times at theirpoint of intersection, and a pin placed beneath the joint to support it. Then theworker weaves from the right to the left, passing under the right-hand diagonalthread without twisting, and twisting thrice with the left-hand oblique thread. =? 1L>6 A LACE GUIDE FOR MAKERS AND COLLECTORS LINE C, COL. 12,Trude H Ground (original) (American).. Three pairs enter at the upper left-hand cornex*, and three at the upper right-hand corner. The ground is entirely made of half-stitch: but it is twisted twiceoutside of every pin to reinforce it. Beginning at the upper left-hand corner,with the left pair as conductor, one weaves through the middle and right-hand pairs, pins, closes, works to the lower left of the little, corner ornament ~jTThen works toward the right again, entering the big square. The upper right-hand ornament is made in just the reverse way, starting thus \ from the right, and working towards the left to meet the weaver of the opposite meet at the center top of the large square. Here a pin is placed, each =D RULES FOR MAKING 127 D q LINE C, COL. 12—Continued Trade H Ground (original) (American). pair twisted twice, and the pin closed. Each weaver works back towards its ownside, through two, pendant pairs and is pinned and closed at its side of the largesquare. The
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