A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread (1900) (14780308194)

Identifier: treatiseonlacema00brad (find matches)
Title: A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: (Bradford, Mary E.) (from old catalog)
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Publisher: (New York) The Barbour bros. co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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Childs Tatted Yoke. and white flax thread is very effective. Or a gray over scarlet orcardinal lining may be used. With these blouses a silk waist that isa little gone by may be used, forming a really elegant toilet. NETTED DOILIES. (Contributed by Clara F. Atwood, 126 Princeton Street, East Boston, Mass.) Materials: Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 120, 3-cord, 200-yardsspools, small netting needle (No. 19), mesh-sticks, % and Yz inchwide, knitting-needles No. 12 and No. 14. Doily No. 1. — 36 sts in loop over j^m* mesh; 3 rounds overneedle; 2 sts in 1, over mesh ; 4 rounds over needle, 1 round over 52 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES. mesh; i round over needle, draw left st through right, net, then netright st through left, making a twisted st; 2 rounds over needle ; 1over mesh; 1 over mesh, netting 3 sts into 2 sts taken together; 3overneedle; 1 round, netting 2 sts in 1, over mesh; 3 over needle;1 over mesh; 11 over needle, making a cross-st by netting first the
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Netted Doilies. left, then the right st; 2 over needle; 1 over mesh, with doubledthread. Doily No. 2. — 34 sts in loop, over mesh; 3 rounds over needle; NETTED DOILIES. 53 i round, netting 2 sts in 1, over mesh ; 4 over needle; 1 over mesh; 1 over needle, twisted-st, as above; 2 over needle; 1 over mesh; 1over mesh, netting 3 sts in 2 taken together; 3 over needle; 1 overmesh j 1 over mesh, 2 sts taken together, with doubled thread ; 1 overmesh, into each st with doubled thread ; 1 over mesh, single thread,putting 3 sts in 1 ; 3 over needle ; 1 over mesh, netting 7 sts intoevery 5th; 1 over needle, netting end st through middle st in thespace, forming a sh; 1 over needle. Doily No. 3. — 36 sts in loop, over J^-in. mesh; 5 rounds overneedle; 1 over mesh, 3 sts in 1 ; 5 over needle; 1 over mesh,doubled thread ; 1 over needle, netting first left, then right, makingthe cross-st; 2 over needle ; 1 over mesh, 2 sts in 1 ; 1 over needle, 2 sts together; 1 over needle ; 4 over needle twic