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A lace guide for makers and collectors; with a bibliography and five-language nomenclature, profusely illus. with halftone plates and key designs (1920)

Whiting, Gertrude · New York, E.P. Dutton & company · leaf 179

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Each line on this sample represents two threads. In the long spaces, theyare twisted four times: in the short spaces, once. The joints are made by cloth-stitching. A pin is placed in the center of each joint to keep the lines straight:but is taken out and used again in the next lower line as soon…

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