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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 71

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 71
itches, so that the border does notstretch, and make 1 dc. When the small squareside of the collar is trimmed in this way, cro-chet 6 long into the chain forming each scallopat the edge ; these stitches must be separatedeach by 3 chain, and the 4 middle ones mustbe double long stitches. When the… … These insertions are intended for ornament-ing petticoats or childrens frocks, and are WORK DEPARTMENT. 481 made of drawn linen, the threads being inter-laced with scarlet braid, and the cross stitchesworked in a very old-fashioned material, calledcrewel. This washes beautifully. If liked en-tirely…

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