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 Pub. Co. · leaf 108
ANCIENT LACE. 105 stitcTi is familiar to all ; the rope stitcli is made by simply winding the foundation with the thread used in working ; and the Genoa stitch is made by passing the needle … EETICELLA. containing the thread over and under two or three foundation threads alternately, as in darning. When the pattern was completed, the last touches were put
Lace and lace making
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