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 30
furni-ture. Cover and bobbins should be scrubbed before starting a new piece of work;but bobbins ought not to be soaked, as they are liable to warp. Should a creamylace be desired, it would be better to rely upon unbleached linen, than upon thediscoloration that comes from careless handling, for… … SHOWING BOBBINS COUCHED BETWEEN BANDS OF RIBBON. 28 A LACE GUIDE FOB MAKERS AND COLLECTORS charm of its delicate and perishable web. A damp washcloth can be kept in a rub-ber sponge bag or pocket at ones side and used whenever the hands feel sticky. Orthose who suffer from moist hands, can use some…
Lace and lace making
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