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A lace guide for makers and collectors; with bibliography and five-language nomenculture, profusely illus. with halftone plates and key designs (1920)

Whiting, Gertrude · New York, E.P. Dutton & company · leaf 136

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rds the right, twisting four times and crossing as it goes.When it returns, it weaves from the right towards the left. This reverse actiontilts the circles slightly first to one side, then to the other. The horizontal pairalways works with the very next hanging pair it encounters. Between the… … Each leaf or petale requires four pairs. Every pair is twisted once betweenintersections. One pair serves as a weaver and is fastened Winkie Pin fashion—that is, outside the leaf around a pin, the same pair continuing as weaver.There are three pins on each side of every leaf. After the last passage…

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