Porter, Anna M. [from old catalog] · [Asbury Park, N.J., Kinmonth press] · leaf 10
highly recommended for washable pieces, as it retains its silky lustre, which makes it one of the most desirable threads in use. The Aurora or flat thread and the French embroidery cot- ton called Floche are much in demand and sometimes silk is used. Needles for this work must have a dull point.… … Lace Edge for Side Board Cover. This design shows the simple combination of flat stitch, illustration i. with trellis bar or darning stitch, illustration 2, and works very rapidly. The material for this lace must be wider than pattern which counts 60 threads. The small open beading above the lace…
Hardanger needlework
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