The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . OLD BUCKINGHAM BEDFORDSHIRE LACE. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 53 is an open gauze-like mesh, is made in small pieces,like the other Brussels Laces, the ground and flowers atone time, and the joins carefully arranged so as to behidden by the pattern. The Cordonnet is not a Bu
The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . OLD BUCKINGHAM BEDFORDSHIRE LACE. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 53 is an open gauze-like mesh, is made in small pieces,like the other Brussels Laces, the ground and flowers atone time, and the joins carefully arranged so as to behidden by the pattern. The Cordonnet is not a Button-holed edging, but is a thread caught round by others mentioned by old writers. It received the first prize forBone Laces in 1752. The Baby Lace before mentioned waschiefly made in Buckinghamshire, though it was notunknown in Bedfordshire. The grounds were the Reseau,net-patterned and wire, the design shown in Fig. 100
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