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How to do beadwork (1904)

White, Mary, 1869-1952 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 142

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HOW TO DO BEADWORK The curtain is first cut straight across at seventeen inches from the finished top, and a hem an inch and a half wide is made. A hem of the same width finishes the top of the lower portion. A needle threaded with No. 60 white linen thread, well waxed, is brought through the lower… … Fig 67 corner of the upper portion of the curtain. One white bead, nine orange, one white, nine orange, and one white bead are strung, and the needle runs through the edge at an inch and a quarter from the start, making one loop. In making the second loop the needle runs through the white bead at…

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