[Bradford, Mary E.] [from old catalog] · Boston, P. Mason & company · leaf 26
edge; ht 3d and 4th,pin in 3; ht 2d and3d, pin in 4; ht 1stand 2d, pin in 5, close.Continue in this way.The illustration ismuch enlarged toshoAv the method ofwork. Made in finethread, this ground isthe foundation ofmany of the beautifulMechlin and Brusselslaces. LACE WORK. 15 Brussels Ground. Use… … Brussels Ground. 16 LACE WORK. Valenciennes Ground. This is formed of plaits for which 2 pairs ofbobbins are used, and made with 4, 6 or 8 half-throws, according to the size of squares. Thepattern consists simply of diagonal rows of holes,as for hole ground. Pin 2 pairs in 1st hole at theleft, and…
Lace and lace making
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