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 41
Fig. 12. 24 which are required to be in the highest relief, witha coarse thread_, as in pun to a reticello. How to work. Cover the thread of the outline of any partof tae pattern with button-hole stitch. The spaces within the outlines must then befilled in with button-hole stiteh^ or may be… … Fig. 13- To execute this design (Fig. i3)^ you mustfirst make three or four rows of button-hole stitch ;then begin another row^ which is to be ornament-ed with small open work. Take care, at every open-ing you wish to make^, to miss a stitch, and toput your needle into the next one. Having finished…
Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade
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