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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 79

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This pretty and durable stitch is made in the same way as that describedunder Line C, Column 5, except that each pair is twisted once before everyencounter, and a pin is placed beneath each cross to support it. The actualstitch is a linen-stitch. □ r -□ 76 A LACE GUIDE FOR MAKERS AND COLLECTORS P=… … rafl Each motif in this case requires two parallel, vertical pairs and two inter-secting, diagonal pairs. The point of their intersection comes between the twoparallel, vertical lines. Each time that the worker, coming from the upper left-hand, traverses another pair, whether a vertical or another…

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