. The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc. : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work. Draw tight when the row is finished. Twist the thread back, and proceed asb re, being careful to keep the squares as even as possible. 58 ladies guide to The chart of stitches here given will aid iu the description of twelve more beau-tiful stitches for the production of modern Point lace, and should bo carefullystudied before working. Toint de Colbert. _ This is a very beautiful stitch, and is suitableeither as a grounding stitch or for tilling spaceslarge enough t sh
. The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc. : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work. Draw tight when the row is finished. Twist the thread back, and proceed asb re, being careful to keep the squares as even as possible. 58 ladies guide to The chart of stitches here given will aid iu the description of twelve more beau-tiful stitches for the production of modern Point lace, and should bo carefullystudied before working. Toint de Colbert. _ This is a very beautiful stitch, and is suitableeither as a grounding stitch or for tilling spaceslarge enough t show the beauty of the straight strands across each way,about a quarter of an inch apart; then fastendiagi ua straude each way ; where they all join,run thread round twice, under and over thestrands alternately J then worlc with a sort ofback Btitch, passing the needle under twostrands, then taking it over the last of thesotwo, under the same, and one beyond: re-peat. Work five or six rounds in this way,according to the size you wish the star to be;make a little dot iu the centre of the scpiare byFig. 57. running the thread round three times. ^Poi?it de Uruxclli?s. This stitch is simply the ordinary buttonhole stitch, which is worked on theedge o
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