Lacis, practical instructions in filet brodé or darning on net; (1909)
Simpson, Isabel A · London, S. Low, Marston and co. ltd. · leaf 143
tions say that Darning on Netted Ground the net should be left loose upon the frame. Anyone who hasworked Lacis knows that the work can only be comfortablyand well done when the ground is taut. Any slackness is amistake, and the work when finished is liable to shrink whenwashed. At the same time,… … Illustration 81.—Preparing the Frame. but, should it be necessary to cover them, proceed to do soin this way (see Illustration 81). Fold some thin wadding firmlyround the wire frame andover this wind some ribbon in a slanting direction—a narrowchina or sarcenet ribbon, without an edge and about…
Netting · Lace and lace making
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