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How to make lace. (1899)

Christie & Co. (New York, N.Y.) · The Company · leaf 12

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Bar Is formed by making a .single cross-stitch, and looks like a fineherringbone-stitch. It is used in narrow spaces, and is workedinto the braid. 14—Double Twisted Bar For this stitch make a double cross stitch, consisting of two lines,lying one over the other. 15—Point dAIecon Represents the… … No. 16—Twisted Point dAlccon Is formed by making the herringbone-stitch twisted several times. 17—Festoon Point dEsprit The simple buttonhole-stitches are looped for festoons into eachother. 18—Buttonhole-Stitch Bar Is made by stretching at least three threads across, and workedover very closely…

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