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 41
terials: Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 100, 3-cord, 200-yards spools, and steel needles, No. 16.Cast on 53 sts. 1. (O 2, p 2 tog, o 2, si 1, k 3 tog, b si st over, k 1) 7 times,o 2, p 2 tog, o 2, k 2. (After p the thread is not put backbefore next o.) 2. (K 3, p 1, k 1, o 2, p 2 tog) 8 times. 36… … Serpentine Lace. 6. Bind off 3, k 1, (o 2, p 2 tog, k 5) 7 times, o 2, p 2 tog. Repeat from 1st row. An o is required for every st nar-rowed. This is a very desirable pattern for many purposes, and may bemade wider or narrower at pleasure. Barbours Irish flax thread isabsolutely the best for this…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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