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Point and pillow lace : a short account of various kinds ancient and modern, and how to recognize them (1899)

Sharp, Mary · London : J. Murray · leaf 42

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is thus produced by verysimple means, and it is to be regretted that wThenthis work was revived a little while aoo under therather inappropriate name of Guipure dArt/ suchvery poor patterns should have been preferred tothose of the beautiful Italian work of the kind inexistence. This work has a… … Darned netting, or Punto ricamato a maglia quadra. 21 EMBROIDERED NEEDLE-LACE 23 PUNTO TAGLIATO (Fr. Point-coupe, Eng. Cut-work) is an advance on Drawn-work. It is made by cuttingsquares or rectangular spaces out of the linen andfillinp- them writh needle stitches worked on trans-verse threads. In…

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