, and you should take great care in doing it at first to prevent getting into a slovenly way about it. It certainly is very provoking to poke and poke in a futile manner for a quarter of an hour, and finally to break the thread, which involves undoing tho work for some way ; but perhaps the… … is beginning to get frayed, sew to the strand on the other side the pin- hole, or even to the outside edge, anything is better than making a hole in the lace ; at the same time these expedients, especially the latter one, should only be resorted to in cases of extremity, as they draw the edge in…
Lace and lace making
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