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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 72

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Round Drawn-Work Doily. In jest, this has been called round drawn-work. The namemay be misleading, but as there seems no term to quite express themethod, this may perhaps stand until one more applicable is foundto take its place. SOFA PILLOW. 65 … SOFA PILLOW. Materials : Barbours Ulster rope linen floss, 6 skeins shade, andsquare of denim or heavy linen. Any combination of colors maybe had that is preferred. The design is carried out in simplefeather (or briar) stitch, giving a beautiful effect with little labor.This idea may be utilized…

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