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 202
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… … Each of these spiders requires six pairs to form the legs, three at the upperright and three at the upper left. Two more pairs are needed to form the circlearound the spider, and another two pairs to form the square around the circle.The spiders themselves are made in the usual way; as, for…
Lace and lace making
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