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Instructions for lace making .. (1878)

States, George W., [from old catalog] ed · Boston, J. H. Keating · leaf 30

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it). Point Turque. Point Lace. 21 No. 17.—Point de Reprise.—This stitch is workedby darning over and under two threads, forming a triangle.The space is filled by parallel and cross bars, placed at equaldistances, and on triangles thus produced, point de repriseis worked. … 17. Point de Reprise. No. 18.—Mechlin Lace (MechHn Wheels).—This isone of the prettiest stitches in point lace, but also one of themost difficult to work correctly. It is thus worked : worka number of diagonal bars in button-hole stitch on a singlethread in one direction, then begin the opposite…

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