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 146
hree,the pairs are twisted twice and crossed; a pin is placed. The pairs are thentwisted once and crossed; a second pin is placed and the pairs are twistedtwice. Crossings are then made with the pairs at each side; pins are placed underthese long crossings to support them, and one is now ready to… … Six pairs are required for each bar, and two couples for each band or zig-zag of cutworks. The center or solid part of the bars is made by linen-stitching.At their edges the weaver is twisted twice, cloth-stitched through the outside oredge, pendant pair, which has already been twisted twice, and…
Lace and lace making
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