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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 48

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with this splendid rose-point, worked by Ve-netian women. Their rivals of the present day arenot inferior to them in producing tais lace in de-signs of the greatest variety. PUNTO TAGLIATO A FOGLIAMI (FLOWERED LACE) Materials.The same as those used in the preceding lace.How to py^epare the work.… … Fis. 18. lines with a coarse thread; then commence by fill- 30 ing in all the spaces with button-hole stitch, va-rying the designs at pleasure, as in the patternsgiven in figures 13^ 14^ i5^ 16 and 17^ in order toimitate the forms and texture of flowers and leaves. Having done this, cover the…

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