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 193
t; o.-e Each shield in this design is made of four threads; two coming from theleft and two from the right. The pins are placed directly below each otherand the pricking is on the square; that is, vertical and horizontal. The pins areplaced above the joint to hold it down. The sides are braided… … Bach linen-stitch spot is made up of eight threads, and each complete motifrequires four linen-stitch spots with an open, twisted cross between. All jointsare made by cloth-stitching. A weaver and a pendant pair enter at the top ofthe linen, left-hand, upper square. Here a pin is placed and closed.…
Lace and lace making
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