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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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nd the scallop in ordinary buttonholestitch, using shade 41. I desire to recommend Barbours linenflosses for all work of this kind, especially on linen. They are aseffective as silk, and launder and wear much better. SOFA PILLOW. 65 SOFA PILLOW. Materials : Ulster rope linen floss, 3 skeins each of… … centre, and for the French knots. Any colors liked may be chosen.Two shades of green on a terra-cotta ground with shade 1 for thecentre would be effective; or two shades of terra-cotta, on green,with shade No. 42 for the centre. The design may also be devel-oped in three shades of delft blue, on a…

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