Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 259
of lace to pick out one stitch for filling in the background; thenthe design propercan be as fancyas desired. The mesh or netstitch is good fora filling stitch. Ablunt pointedneedle is the bestfor working laceas you are not soapt to stick your-self. Make a rowof open buttonholing, not however… … Fig. 190. A handkerchief in simple lacestitches NEEDLECRAFT 231 necessary. To finish the stitches overcast themto the braid. To many lace makers this stitch isknown as single Brussels (Figure 189). Double Brussels or the knot is worked like thesingle only that there is a second stitch taken in…
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