A technical history of the manufacture of Venetian laces (Venice- Burano) / by G.M. Urbani de Gheltof ; translated by Lady Layard (1882)
Urbani de Gheltof, Giuseppe Marino, Layard, Lady · Venice : Ferd. Ongania · leaf 22
s — large-headed pins — thread. Hojv to p rep are the work Draw on the linen the outline of the patternto be worked^ which is done by covering it witha piece of transferring paper, colored on one sideonly, and then tracing the required design; or else^prick out the outline^ and afterwards^ placing… … Fig. I. linen^ and having fixed it with pins to the cushion^ 10 trace out the design with thread. Then begin the lacework. H o TV to jp 0 r k Work over the whole tracing with button-holestitch, as in fig. 2^ which shews the direction of theneedle and thread. This is a very common stitch usedin…
Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade
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