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 58
stretch in a wireor wooden frame, and darn in the pattern as illustrated, or chooseother designs as preferred. The diamonds are darned in overand under, 8 meshes wide, decreasing to 2 meshes. The centreis filled with a little wheel, and stalks of guipure in relief are car-ried to points and edge… … Tidy in Filet Guipure. simple, the effect is charming. The edge is buttonholed, and thenetting cut away from it. For this work Barbours linen seemsespecially suitable, as it is so lustrous, while possessing the neces-sary firmness and smoothness. 52 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES MACRAME…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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