A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads . including the Newest ArtShades, and the old favorites; others will be added as approved. Ask your Dealer for BARBOURS ULSTER ROPE LINEN FLOSS. TO WASH EMBROIDERY. Make a light suds with pure castile soap and (particularly forthe first laundering) cool water. Wash one article at a time,finishing with this before taking another. Do not rub theembroidery, or put soap directly upon it. Rinse carefully andquickly in clear, cold water to which a little salt may be rinsing, place between two thick towels, or
A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads . including the Newest ArtShades, and the old favorites; others will be added as approved. Ask your Dealer for BARBOURS ULSTER ROPE LINEN FLOSS. TO WASH EMBROIDERY. Make a light suds with pure castile soap and (particularly forthe first laundering) cool water. Wash one article at a time,finishing with this before taking another. Do not rub theembroidery, or put soap directly upon it. Rinse carefully andquickly in clear, cold water to which a little salt may be rinsing, place between two thick towels, or in one whichmay be folded over, roll up, squeeze (in order to extract themoisture), then unroll, place right side down on a soft cloth orflannel folded in several thicknesses, lay a white cloth over thewrong side, and press until dry with a moderately hot iron. Established 1784. jrtek for 2Bcu$our£, *3t w tf>e Uzi for oil \m& Snstef upon ^aftit^ if, See that the threads you purchase bear labels similar tothe following, THEY ABE STANDARD, 3-CORD 200 YARDS SPOOL TOP LABEL. IN DARK BLUE, for strong SewingWHITE, For WD, BROWN, We Making (Ecru ) and DRABS, Needlework. BALL THREAD
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