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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 65

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4 barbours prize needle-work series. the last 4 down by drawing a loose piece of thread through themand the strip of lace, to keep from pulling out. Take the 3d stripand join to the 2d strip as 1st and 2d were joined. This makes acomplete lace strip. Four of these are used for a tidy. Take 3pieces… … Tidy Xo. 3. over the ribbon. When this is done, finish off the top by folding theribbon over on the wrong side and joining the edges to form a pointon each piece of ribbon. Sew a medium-sized plush ball on eachpoint and on each strip of lace, 7 in all. For the bottom use largerplush ornaments, 4 in…

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