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 75
to get a good effect in the use of these flosses, as thecolorings are soft and rich, and the lustre excellent. A little studyof the cross-stitch piece in color will aid in the production of otherartistic work. 68 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES, RUSSIAN LACE AND INSERTION. [Contributed by Julia… … Russian Lace and Insertion. Stiffen the pattern and sew the braid carefully on it. Where thebraid curves, press it in place till it fits the pattern easily. Makethe twisted bars and rings of No. 25, the filling stitches with No. 40.The rings are made by winding thread over a smooth stitch 7 or 8…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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