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 224
nsquares between spiders is made at the points of encounter between three right-hand legs of an upper spider, coming down to meet three, upper, left-hand legsof a lower spider; and at the center, top, bottom, left and right of the square,which frames the spider. At these points, the pairs which… … W^/. 7^v/X * * /V#V S(f. \y K </ 1T^\ (7 /£lT*s~* £*iy > tt « V The scrolls and figures of bobbin lace were at first made to touch or overlapin order to hold together. Later they were held in place by twisted, braided orfancily worked cross-bars of thread, known as brides. The throwing across…
Lace and lace making
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