Decolletage Insertion Tina Frauberger

Frau Tina Frauberger's Schiffchenspitze I ed. 1919
Decolletage Insertion Page 76, Fig 77

Tina Frauberger, neƩ Philippina Christina Lauterbach (1861 - 1937) married an art historian, Heinrich Frauberger (1845 - 1920), An educated and talented needle artist her first love was for tatting. She designed many patterns both graceful and dainty as well as useful and enduring.
She and her husband founded an institute which taught tatting to those blinded in WWI. During the post war years she published two books of tatting patterns. Both these books are available for free download.
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Following diagram from the left side:
Begin chain with starter picot
CH 8 - 8 dnrw
SH1 R 6 - 6 clr rw; SH2 R 6 - 6 clr rw
CH 8 - 8 dnrw
SH1 R 6 - 6 clr rw; SH2 R 6 - 6 clr rw
CH 8 - 8

Reposition work for onion ring which is surrounded by chain with floating rings
* inner ring 12 - 12 clr rw
outer ring 17 + vsp 17 vsp clr dnrw rotate 90 degrees
CH 8 (floating ring 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 clr dnrw)
CH 7 (floating ring 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 clr dnrw)
CH 8 (floating ring 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 clr dnrw)
CH 7 (floating ring 4 - 4 + join to starter picot 4 - 4 clr dnrw)
CH 8 (floating ring 4 + join to next small ring 4 - 4 - 4 clr dnrw)
CH 8 + (join to picot of chain opposite) 8 dnrw
SH1 R 6 - 6 clr rw
SH2 R 6 - 6 clr rw
CH 8 - 8 dnrw
SH1 R 6 - 6 clr rw
SH2 R 6 - 6 clr rw
CH 8 dnrw
SH1 R 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 clr rw
SH2 R 10 - 10 clr rw
CH 8 dnrw
SH1 R 6 - 6 rw
SH2 R 6 - 6 clr rw
CH 8 - 8

There were spots where the directions fit not match the lace so I went with what I saw not what I read.
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