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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 170

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The sides of the four vertical pairs should be braided four times; thediagonals twisted twice below the horizontal line and twice above it. The weaveror horizontal pair is twisted twice between stitches, aud linen-stitches throughthe diagonals. n. iQ 0= RULES FOR MAKING 167 LINE E, COL. 12,Torchon. … This requires the entrance of five pairs at each upper side of the small, solidjunction-square formed by the crossing of the oblique bands of the design.Half-stitch should be used, and the weaver must not be confused, as using thewrong pair leaves an ugly hole. The two weavers, one from the left…

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