Herschel, Julia · London : R. Barrett & Sons · leaf 20
the lastrow of feston, and then the whole of your work so farremains concealed and firmly held under your thumb againstyour first finger on the other side of the work. Be verycareful not to twist your thread too tightly round your needle,or you will now find some difficulty in this next step.… … all the time, so that the coil does not become displaced or entangled in itself. There may be a few troublesome knotty pieces of thread (especially if it be a long one) which will almost baffle your attempts to draw them through your twist But you must steadily manage to undo them, and pull the…
Needlepoint lace · Lace and lace making
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