Easy lessons for lace makers : fancy stitches illustrated showing clearly how to make all modern laces (1901)
[Belding bros. & co.], YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · [S.l. : s.n. · leaf 15
stitch in the center, taking one threadof the first row of cross stitch and onethread of the second row, to buttonholeover, proceed—taking each time one oldthread and one new one, working towardyou. This is a most effective and beautifulstitch, it fills rapildy and is most satisfac- … will bring you close to right hand margin,you having commenced buttonholing in thecenter. Now cross to the center down un-der the next loop, as you cross from right tocenter leave the thread loose (see cut),work from center to left hand margin; re-turn to center one loop lower down andrepeat. EASY…
Lace and lace making
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