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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 245

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HIS K^V \>v • Upper Half. ■ I M - — This sample requires twelve, vertical pairs and a weaver. Two horizontal threads, twisted four times between the flat, spread-out,vertical bands, act as a conductor, weaving from one side of the lace to theother and back, cloth-stitching through the four,… … This sample requires fourteen, twisted pairs. The sides of the ellipses are twisted three times between stitches to keepthem open, and each section of the cross inside of the ellipse is twisted threetimes to round out the ellipse. Supporting pins are placed under, but notinside of the joints to…

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