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 26
k, size 2, or large enough to carry the threadsmoothly, with 2 skeins Ulster rope linen or etching flax, blue, orany desired color. Two spools of thread are required. An afghanhook is best, but for so narrow a strip an ordinary hook may beused. GENTLEMEN S SUSPENDERS. 25 Ch 19 sts, turn. 1. Take up… … Gentlemens Suspenders. length of 27 inches, in the 3d row drawing up the sts under eachlittle upright loop appearing on the surface of the work. This isthe plain afghan or tricot st. Having made 2 strips of length designated, proceed to embroiderthem in cross-stitch, or as desired. Cross-stitching…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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