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 81
urs Irish flax thread, 3-cord, 200-yards spools,i spool No. 100 for whipping curves, 1 spool No. 70 for filling-stitches, and 2 spools No. 40 for bars and wheels. The Ulster etch-ing flax is very rich for the latter purpose. The bars are of twisted threads : Fasten in at a point, carry toanother,… … Bolero Jacket. a wheel, twist back to cencre, to edge, back to centre, etc., weavethe wheel over and under these bars, and twist out 1st thread. Theleaves are filled with a fine herring-bone stitch, catching in every 2dor 3d picot of braid. POINT LACE HANDKERCHIEFS 75 POINT LACE HANDKERCHIEFS.…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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