The imperial macramé lace book. With numerous illustrations and instructions. Flax threads (1877)
Barbour Brothers Company · New York, W. Martin, Printer · leaf 63
hreads make a Solomonsknot. Take the first two of these threads and make four singlechain ; then, with these two threads, and the two close to them atthe right side, make a Solomons knot. This brings the centre pat-tern close to the fifth line; and when the centre pattern is made tothe end of… … on at both ends. Take two threads; draw the second one up underthe line in a loop; pass the ends of both threads through this loop ;draw them up tight, to form a knot same as the one at the top line.The two threads will now be in front between the two last lines;pass these threads to the back one…
Lace and lace making
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