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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 69

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g is completed, cut the linen as 68 barbours prize needle-work series. close as possible without clipping the stitches. Buttonhole the edgeof the centre all around and fill in the spiders and twisted bars. Asimple but rich and effective design. SQUARE, IN ROMAN EMBROIDERY. [Contributed by Julta D.… … Square, in Roman Embroidery. Trace or stamp the design on the linen, and buttonhole the linesclosely. The surface stitches are simple but effective, being theloop or birds-eye stitch, with which all are familiar. Push theneedle up through the fabric, then down again in the same place,leaving a loop…

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