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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 63

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enbegin the figures of insertion. For one of these, use 12 threads,leaving 12 plain between each, to be covered by satin ribbon. q6 barbours prize needle-work series, Beginning to count at left, take 6th thread, hold it over ist 5 atslight angle to left, knot upon it as in making ribs, repeating to… … Macrame Fringe. of diamond. Carrying ist of 12 threads at an angle to the right,work as directed, then the 12th thread to the left, forming the 2 ribsin each case. Then repeat the whole, and the figure is complete,Leave 12 threads, and continue. Make 2 horizontal ribs at bottom,as at top, cut…

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