Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 262
staken to gather the ^^^^ ^^^ threads in the centre. The weaving is the same asthe fans. In weaving the fans or crosses do notwork much more than half w^ay up (Figure 195). A twisted bar isnothing more than athread overcasted(see illustration, Fig-ure 124). A buttonholed baris made by laying twoor… … 234 NEEDLECRAFT were impossible to buy are now made by ma-chinery. A little edging makes a dainty finish to a straightbraid and also enhances the beauty of the fancybraids. To make a simple edging, work a row of picots onthe edge of the braid which forms the edge of thedesign. Dainty yokes,…
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