The tape is made with bobbins at the same time as the rest of the lace, curving back on itself, and joined using a crochet hook.
[1] The designs of Russian lace are of abstract form.
The narrow tapes or trails follow a maze-like path through deep scallops to merge again and wander into the next.
[2] Examples of many regional styles and examples are available in scholarly works,[3] and instructional materials have also been published with typical stitches.
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