States, George W., [from old catalog] ed · Boston, J. H. Keating · leaf 41
stitches, i loose, through which pass the needle^pint, wind the thread 3 or 4 times round the point, as shownin illustration No. 36, press the thumb tightly on this, anddraw the needle and thread throuo;h the twists. This is aquick mode of making the picot, and imitates most closelythe real Spanish… … 31). Third mode of making Pieots or Dots, EDGES AND PURL FINISH. Most Modern Lace makers use a Purl Edge woven forthe purpose such as No. 128 on samples, but for those whowish to work the Edges the cuts and directions will be founduseful, always bearing in mind that the stitches here shownare much…
Lace and lace making
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