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 167
gis made by crossing. In this way one works all the way across from the rightto the left of the lace; then recommencing at the right, one makes a row of littlecrosses at the center sides of the small squares on the pricking. The large, longcrossing at the right must always be made before the almost… … x: : : : : ; • -X ■ • • : : : :*: : : : : : : :x Six vertical threads and a weaving pair are required for each bar, one tothe right and one to the left of the zig-zag, and one pair is needed for thezig-zag itself; the braid part of which is made in conjunction with a borrowedworker, which the…
Lace and lace making
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