Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . g. Ball stitch spaces, which produce a more or less strikingeffect of relief in needle laces. This brode(sketch i), is made of a strand of fine or heavierthreads, appliqued as was the original strandoutlining the pattern spaces, and then beautifullycovered by the buttonhole stitch. When the APPENDIX 886 brode is well made, the buttonhole stitches fol-low closely, touching side by side. Many differing little details which help to give. //. Gauze mesh stitchto needle lace its richness and brilliancy (balls


Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . g. Ball stitch spaces, which produce a more or less strikingeffect of relief in needle laces. This brode(sketch i), is made of a strand of fine or heavierthreads, appliqued as was the original strandoutlining the pattern spaces, and then beautifullycovered by the buttonhole stitch. When the APPENDIX 886 brode is well made, the buttonhole stitches fol-low closely, touching side by side. Many differing little details which help to give. //. Gauze mesh stitchto needle lace its richness and brilliancy (balls,rings, etc.), are also varieties of brodes, and aremade for the most part in the buttonhole bars forming the base of Venise lace aremade in this execution of the brodes is the final work 286 BOBBINS OF BELGIUM in needle lace. After they are finished, the lacedetail is detached from the underlying pattern bycutting the thread between the black paper andsupporting cloth, the fine thread which in thebeginning attached the outlining strand. Thereremains only to join the separate details of thepattern by a very fine stitch called the pointinvisible.


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