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 9
eavier than the twisted bars isdesired, the plain buttonhole bar may be used, asin Fig. 7. The thread is fastened securely andcarried across the space to be filled two, three, orfour times, according to the weight or size of thebar desired. The workingthread is then carried oneloop of the… … Fig. 7. Plain Button-hole Bar. to left; but the former is the easier, as the threaddoes not have to be thrownaround into position, but falls in place with theworking of each stitch. The carrying of theworking thread one loop of the braid-edge be-^low the foundation threads of the bar keeps…
Battenberg lace · Lace and lace making
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