Some years ago, while browsing through some old ? Victorian or early 20th
Century Ladies Handcraft books in a little off-beat museum, I found a
chapter on Lacemaking, - and there, too, it said to put up the pins, and then
wind the threads around them! :))
It seems to be a general
While looking for information about lace conservators, I came across this on
a lace web site, and thought I would share it:
Bobbin lace is more common [than needlelace] and was used in linens and
lingerie. It is made on a pillow by twisting many threads around pins. This
is called bobbing,