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Fancy work for pleasure and profit (1905)

Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 472

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LOUIS XIV DESIGN. These designs are having a great revival of popular favor. They areexquisitely dainty, and may be applied to almost any article. The illustra-tion above is a border for doyley or center cloth. For center cloth it shouldbe enlarged five times, while the size illustrated is correct… … CENTER CLOTH. The design shown here is very effective, and simple to work. Thematerial should be fine linen. The pointed scallops look best worked veryheavy in buttonhole stitch, with white linen floss. The ribbon should beworked with a delicate lily green, in buttonhole point stitch; the violets…

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