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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 69

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s, draw 1, measure another square in same way until there are9, 3 each way, then buttonhole all around outer edge. Beginning atthe corner, tie a knot, cross to opposite corner diagonally, tie eachplace where the group of threads meet, repeat at next corner;beginning at middle of square, go straight… … Handkerchief Corner. i square, tie, cross middle thread, fasten at edge, repeat other side ofmiddle thread, fasten thread at edge of next square, go straight togroup of threads, tie, in next square have threads cross each other,next square straight; repeat each way. For the leaves, pass theneedle…

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