The imperial macramé lace book, with numerous illustrations and instructions . n the centre. Repeat until all the five leaves areworked in. Do exactly the same thing at the right hand side of thescollop, and to finish it at the point, take the six threads left, threefrom each side, let them cross one over the other, and knot onethread neatly over them, drawing very tight, and cut the threads atthe back, and fasten neatly with a needle and fine thread. No. 13. (Threads for this Pattern one yard four inches long) Pin on the straight lines in the usual way to the desk; then fastenthe threads for
The imperial macramé lace book, with numerous illustrations and instructions . n the centre. Repeat until all the five leaves areworked in. Do exactly the same thing at the right hand side of thescollop, and to finish it at the point, take the six threads left, threefrom each side, let them cross one over the other, and knot onethread neatly over them, drawing very tight, and cut the threads atthe back, and fasten neatly with a needle and fine thread. No. 13. (Threads for this Pattern one yard four inches long) Pin on the straight lines in the usual way to the desk; then fastenthe threads for working on to the top line. Then loosen the second lineat the right side, hold it in the right hand, and knot each thread twiceon to it with the left. * Take three threads ; hold two in the left hand,and knot the third thread twice over them with the right. Repeat tothe end of desk. Leave out the first thread, take up the next threethreads ; hold the first two in the left hand, knot the third thread twiceover them with the njjt. Repeat to the end of desk. Loosen the No, 35 third line, hold it in the right hand ; knot each thread twice on to it withthe left hand. Take the first four threads : hold the fourth thread inthe left hand, and knot each of the threads twice on to it with theright; pass the same leader to the right hand, knot the threadsonwith the left, pass the leader back to the left hand, knot the threadson with the right, pass the leader again to the right hand, knot thethreads on with the left. This will make four twists. Take thenext four threads, make three twists in the same way ; take the nextfour threads, make two twists ; take the next four threads, hold thefourth thread in the left hand, and knot all the fifteen threads eachtwice on to it with the right hand. Repeat for another row ; leavethis for the present. Take the next four threads; hold the fourththread in the right hand, knot each of the three threads twice on toit with the right, then pass the l
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