Lace, ancient and modern; Comprising a history of its origin and manufacture, with instructions concerning the manner of making it (1880)
Beebe, C. D., Mrs · New York, Sharps Publishing Company · leaf 247
843 LACE, ANCIENT AND MODERN. The first of -these tM^o illustrations shows a border worked in this stitch, and the second the ground in its usual size. The button-hole stitches are worked loosely, and the beauty of the ground depends upon its regularity. POINT D'ESPAGNE. POINT D'ESPAGNE, CLOSE,… … •POINT D'ESPAGNE, DOUBLE. POINT D ANGLETERRE. Toint d'Angleterre, or English stitch, or rosette stitch, is formed by drawing lines one-eighth of an inch apart, :and then form similar cross-lines to intersect them. Sometimes other lines are thrown across. The rosette is
Lace and lace making
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