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cloth stitch flowers and leaves set into point ground that is sometimes decorated with tallies. Technically it is the only point ground lace where the pin supporting the worker from the cloth stitch area is routinely |
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Beveren is one of the Point Ground laces (sometimes called Dutch Lille) which has a specific light unbraided mesh. Bevern motifs have a slightly chunky squared look to the curves...rather like the Mechelins, and more than the other point ground laces. This piece ranks with the Mechelins in complexity and difficulty though it uses a slightly larger thread. |
