The Priscilla Battenberg and point lace book; a collection of lace stitches with working directions for braid laces (1912)
Brown, Nellie Clarke, 1861-, Priscilla Publishing Co · Boston, Mass., The Priscilla publishing company · leaf 32
hread across the space to the back orfarther braid, and fasten it with a buttonhole stitch just one-fourth ofan inch from theback left corner.Overcast thethread along theedge of the braidfor a distance ofone - sixteenth ofan inch. ^Aboutthree-sixteenths ofan inch from the back braid work a single… … Fig. 81. Bruges Stitch. 29 This is exactly as tHe shells in Point de Veniseare made, only two instead of four stitches areused. This forms the knots that hold theparallel threads in place. One-half inch nearerthe front braid work another buttonhole stitch overthe long thread and fill its length as…
Battenberg lace · Lace and lace making
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