Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London : W. Trounce · leaf 27
erns. For soon after the publica- follow the pattern. Into these points she puts her tion of designs in "reticeUa” and u pun to in aria,” pins, as she comes up to them in the course of her we find designs for “merletti a piombini” ( Fig. work. They arc, in lace of simple pattern even, so 5), “… … P&rt of the neck of a shirt, trimmed witii ** Merletti a Korabini**1 Italian. Lute 16th century. “ piombini ” means leaden bobbins. To work a design like that in Fig, 5, it is apparent that implements other than fingers, or even a series of pegs, were necessary. And since traditional practice…
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