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 185
This filet was made with seven, hanging pairs and a working pair. Eachpair is twisted twice between joints. The joints are made by cloth-stitching.Pins are placed under the joints to keep them in place; but an upper line ofpins is removed as soon as a lower line is reached in order that no gaping… … This plain, but pretty ground, is procured by twisting once, crossing,pinning, twisting twice, and then crossing to close. It is made on the oblique. D= =□ RULES FOB MAKING 183 LINE F, COL. 7,Valenciennes Mixte.
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