The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc. : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work (1877)
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) · New York : H.T. Williams · leaf 57
attern to be worked ; butmany ladies prefer making their own braid, that the work may be entirely fromtheir own hands. It is scarcely advisable, however, as the home-made braid has rarely the even-ness and finish of that procured at trifling cost. Point Zace 2Jitttc?fly. It is bettor not to begin… … Fig. 51.—BUTTERFLY. There are six different stitches in it. Tack the braid very neatly on the out-line of the butterfly, then fill in the stitches. Fill the upper part of the top wing-thus : Fasten strands of thread across each way two at a time, as shown in theengraving ; make the circle where the…
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