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 129
th 2 rows of plain meshes between, at thebottom. The use of the flax embroidery threads for making portieres,draperies, sash-curtains, etc., is new to me, and I trust these hintsmay be the means of bringing the beautiful threads into increaseduse. The sample submitted is one of a pair of sash… … DRESS TRIMMING. 129 DRESS TRIMMING. [Contributed by Mrs. James E. Burgess, Madison, Wis.] Materials : Barbours cream flax thread, No. 40, 3-cord, 200-yardsspools, brass rings about one-half inch in diameter, beads as desired,and steel hook large enough to carry the thread nicely. String thebeads on…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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