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 95
and reference is made to the charming bolero jacket,illustrated on another page. The stitches in all are practically thesame — the bars of twisted threads, with wheels, and the filling of herringbone stitch. For the former, in doilies and centre-piece,use No. 35, for the latter No. 50, of Barbours… … Renaissance Centre-piece. for the centre-piece io yards. The smaller pieces may be used ascushion covers, and ho more acceptable gift could be prepared thaneither. One may be finished almost at a sitting, and by the use ofthe threads designated will be found more satisfactory in every waythan the…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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