Lacis, practical instructions in filet brodé or darning on net; (1909)
Simpson, Isabel A · London, S. Low, Marston and co. ltd. · leaf 129
the end Terms and Materials of it down, and pass the rest over and over lengthwise, untilthe needle is sufficiently full. The needle should not be toofull, for it must be able to pass easily through each loop ;practice will soon determine the exact quantity.* Needles are made of steel for fine… … only a short thread, in which case constant joining will benecessary. The sizes are numbered from i 2 to 24. Illustration 73.—Gauges. These are the forms uponwhich netting is made, the thread being passed round themduring the process of making the knots, and it is they thatregulate the size of each…
Netting · Lace and lace making
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