A history of hand-made lace : Dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace ... (1900)
Jackson, Emily, "Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson,", 1861- · London : L.U. Gill ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 123
ed from the ragged ground, placed on a pattern of the desired form, then connected with fresh bars worked as nearly like the old bars as possible. Many laces which are too narrow to use effectively can be joined so that the widening is almost imperceptible. Do not put Fragments of coarse lace can… … Table-Centre or Tray-Mat, made from fragmentsof lace. The ground is of wMte linen. TO RESTORE LACE. Before mending lace it should be ascertained exactly of what make it is, moreespecially with regard to the ground, as this is usually the part which first showssigns of wear. If the needle-point or…
Lace and lace making
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