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A Handbook for Greek and Roman lace making (1869)

London : R. Barrett & Sons · leaf 20

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17 LACE MAKING, Now begin very slowly to poll up the thread with your … last little figure. Now make one more feston stitch in the same stitch as the last, and leave your little pillar standing straight out, having at the back only one straight thread leading from the top of the pillar to the work. This single thread should be carefully pushed to the back so as not to…

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