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 214
Three pairs twisted twice, enter each solid spot at the upper left; and threepairs twisted twice, at the upper right. The two central pairs of each of thesesets, intersect with a linen-stitch, and after a pin is placed at the top of the little,linen-stitch square, are closed. A similar stitch is… … The braids are made in a horizontal zigzag, the downward points held downby pins until a lower line joins and holds them. The braids should not be madetoo long. When one reaches the second line or lower row, one should pull onepair of the second line bobbins by means of a crochet-hook under and…
Lace and lace making
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