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Home crafts of today and yesterday (1917)

Buchanan, Florence, 1888- · New York, London, Harper & brothers · leaf 86

An illustration from Home crafts of today and yesterday, 1917, leaf 86
of thebuttonhole-stitch.The little barsare a ribbonrun as well as adecoration. Thisand the pointed edge both come from Italianlace and cut work, which is, by the way, a goodplace to look for trimming-stitches for all mannerof purposes. Most libraries have at least one ortwo books with lace plates,… … NEEDLE IN POSITION FOR MAKING THE BAR IN THE VENETIAN LADDER STITCH WORK WITH BLUNT END FIRST 58 HOME CRAFTS a practical underwear trimming? Yes, if theyare the heavy kind like Cluny, torchon, Maltese,and Irish crochet; but no, if they are on fine netslike Valenciennes. One feminine economist…

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