Daughters of Lace
Lace snippet + Mary - 1939, Chapter 1
Lace: Detail & Design
Lace designs range from simple but beautiful borders to complicated panels detailing the story of anything from Robin Hood to Don Quixote. Designs are threaded onto the Schiffli machines with over 650 needles. The machinery is a marvel but once the lace is completed, the black lead covering the …
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