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Directions for making Poncetto lace (1917)

Rizzi, Theresa · Valsesia, Italy : Rizzi · leaf 12

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bobbins and pillow arerequired for the making of this lace. All that is needed is a common em-broidery needle and cotton thread of different numbers. No thimble isnecessary. Italian Poncetto lace sells at extraordinary prices. There is no limit toits many uses; for instance: dainty handkerchiefs,… … Hold the needle with the point from youand put it through the goods, making thethread secure. Then pull the thread throughthe goods at the distance shown in the dia- gram, keeping both threads over the needleto the right. Then take hold of thread at eyeof needle and throw to left over the…

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