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 201
This ground is made in the same way as that described under Line D,Column 1, except that the pricking is not on the diagonal, and the threads runvertically and horizontally instead of obliquely: the horizontal threads beingused as the weavers, working from left to right on one line and from right… … Pins are used in this net only to sustain the joints, but are not closed. Thetwo pairs, one from the left and one from the right, are each twisted three times;then crossed, twisted and crossed to form the joint. RULES FOR MAKING D= 199 LINE G, COL. 2,Round Spiders in Twice-twisted Hole Ground, les…
Lace and lace making
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