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 79
This pretty and durable stitch is made in the same way as that describedunder Line C, Column 5, except that each pair is twisted once before everyencounter, and a pin is placed beneath each cross to support it. The actual stitch is a linen-stitch. ;□ 76 A LACE GUIDE FOR MAKERS AND COLLECTORS □= -D… … Each motif in this case requires two parallel, vertical pairs and two inter-secting, diagonal pairs. The point of their intersection comes between the twoparallel, vertical lines. Each time that the worker, coming from the upper left-hand, traverses another pair, whether a vertical or another…
Lace and lace making
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