Easy lessons for lace makers : fancy stitches illustrated showing clearly how to make all modern laces
A 1901 instructional pamphlet on lace making issued by the silk thread firm Belding Bros. & Co., teaching home needleworkers fancy stitches for modern laces. Numbered line engravings show chain-stitch loops, braid tapes and filling nets drawn as open outlines with hatched shading, giving designers repeatable mesh patterns, curved braid forms and numbered diagram figures.






















































