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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 59

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e between those abovethem. To accomplish this, begin withthe 3d thread, divide into groups of 4each, and work as directed. The 3drow is like 1st. * Fasten on a 3d hori-zontal thread, and turn all over it.Divide the 132 threads into 11 groupsof 12 each, hold 1st over 5 following,turn or knot them… … MACRAME HAND-BAG. 53 4 centre threads of the group, hold last 3 firmly, and knot 1st overthem, hold 1st 3, and knot 4th over them; repeat 3 times, knot-ting alternately 1st and 4th threads, resulting in a narrow knottedpiece. Take the 2d of the 4 threads, draw up and over preceding5, knot over,…

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