The lace pattern is charted; there are no line-by-line instructions.

Finished Size 78” wide at top edge and 39” long, measured down center line, after blocking.
Yarn Lorna’s Laces Helen’s Lace (50% silk, 50% wool; 1,250 yd 1,143 m/113 g): #9NS pewter, 1 skein.
Needles Size 6 (4 mm): straight or 24” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Coilless safety pin; tapestry needle; T-pins for blocking.
Gauge 16 sts and 24 rows = 4” in St st, after blocking.