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 63
le-stitch with thefloss around each. Inside the leaves, draw 3 threads and leave3, forming little squares, and work over these with the linen thread,back and forth. In the centre draw out more threads, forming largersquares, and carry threads across diagonally, weaving wheels in openspaces.… … Butterfly Doilv. To hemstitch the edge, draw 10 threads 2 inches from the edge.The Irish flax thread, No. 50, is very nice to use for buttonholingthe figures, instead of the floss, and launders beautifully. ROUND TRAY-COVER. [Contributed by Miss Christine Hansen, SchonbergsgadeXo. 12, Copenhagen,…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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