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 5
ented by a double line. In bast-ing, one edge of the braid should followthe outer line of the pattern, and the bastingthreads should be placed through the open edge ofthe braid and upon the outer line of the patterndesignating the braid. When the progress of thepattern changes the outer line or… … Fig. 2. Method of Bastikg Braid im Battenbebg andPoint Lace. The basting stitches should be rather close andshort, and should be drawn tightly so as to holdthe braid firmly to its place. Should the bastingstitches be loose, the putting in of the lace stitcheswill inevitably draw the braid from its…
Battenberg lace · Lace and lace making
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