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The craft of hand-made rugs (1920)

Hicks, Ami Mali · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 199

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he rug withtone No. 2. Weave from edge to edge. Packand press down firmly with the comb. Then start tone No. 3 at warp thread No. 3 Land weave across to warp thread No. 15 L andback again to No. 3 L in order to have tworows of dark yellow or the iron buff on these 162 THE CRAFT OF HAND-MADE RUGS… … Section of rug showing stepped edges in design. 4 and 14 L respectively, weaving once backand forth thus again making two cross rows.Continue this process of stepping or droppingoff one warp thread on each side and weaving THE NEEDLE-WOVEN RUG 163 twice across until warp thread No.s. 8, 9, and10 L…

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