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A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads (1892)

Bradford, Mary E, Barbour Brothers Company · [New York] : Barbour Brothers Co. · leaf 126

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e-pink andecru, orange and pale-blue, and garnet and sulphur-yellow. The WHAT TO DO WITH THE FLAX THREADS. 125 scroll-pattern is of wood-brown, sulphur-yellow, and garnet. Aninch-wide hem had 3 rows of darning stitches, the first deep garnet,the second bright old-rose, and the third deep orange. A… … Wheels for Scarf, Cushion-Cover, etc. A dainty table-scarf or chair-scarf is made of net darned withcream flax thread, size 00 or size 8, according to the size of mesh. Alarge mesh is preferred, with size 00. Darn with an all-over design,finish one end with a ruffle of the net with…

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