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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 123

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e foundeffective used as a centre-piece or cover for a small tea-table. Thearrangement of both design and stitches is original. The designshould first be placed over stiff wrapping-paper to keep the work 114 harbours prize needle-work series. smooth while in progress. The braid is then firmly… … Centre-Piece in Old English Point. wrong side up while in progress. For the ground-work, also thefilling of all figures, the No. 30 thread is used in a variety of stitches.One need not be confined to the use of any particular stitches,choosing those which are effective and serve the purpose…

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