A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads (1892)
Bradford, Mary E, Barbour Brothers Company · [New York] : Barbour Brothers Co. · leaf 115
E NEEDLE-WORK SERIES. HONITON LACE. [Contributed by Miss LILLIAN S. CONVERSE, So. Worthington, Mass.] This pretty lace deserves to be better known than it is, so easily itis made, and so nice for many purposes. In the sample shown, leafor medallion braid was used, with a plain braid and picot… … Honiton Lace. where necessary. The open spaces are then filled in by passingtwisted bars of thread across, more or less in number according tosize of space, the central point of intersection being darned byweaving the thread around, over and under the bars. Narrowspaces need only the bars across.…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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