A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads . larger one on top just back of the border,and you have a thing of beauty and a joy forever, because it is soserviceable, and when soiled can be easily laundered, which but in-creases the beauty of linen thread. One spool will make a bonnet of this size, which is suitable for achild of six months old, hence inexpensiveness is added to its list ofvirtues. DEER TIDY. Use No. 35, 3-cord, 200-yards spools, Barbours flax thread, eitherwhite, ecru, or gray, as preferred, with a steel hook, which should bein every 1 ise j
A treatise on lace-making, embroidery, and needle-work with Irish flax threads . larger one on top just back of the border,and you have a thing of beauty and a joy forever, because it is soserviceable, and when soiled can be easily laundered, which but in-creases the beauty of linen thread. One spool will make a bonnet of this size, which is suitable for achild of six months old, hence inexpensiveness is added to its list ofvirtues. DEER TIDY. Use No. 35, 3-cord, 200-yards spools, Barbours flax thread, eitherwhite, ecru, or gray, as preferred, with a steel hook, which should bein every 1 ise just large enough to carry the thread nicely. It is\ II to have several sizes of hooks on hand, and those, too, of thebest quality. Make a chain of 260 stitches, turn. The tidy is begun at the bot-tlin, .111 addition of 5 rows and fringe being made after the work is DEER TIDY. 55 completed. We begin, therefore, at the 6th row from the bottom,as shown by the illustration. i. Make i tc in the 8th st, * ch 2, pass 2, 1 tc in next st, repeatfrom * 83 times, thus forming 85 Deer Tidy. 2. Ch 5, tc on next tc, ch 2, pass 2, tc on next tc (as thesespaces are formed always in the same manner the directions may besimplified by referring to them hereafter as sp ; also, the solid por-tion of the pattern is formed of tc, 1 in each st of preceding row), o6 barbours prize needle-work series. 9 tc (occupying 3 sp), 4 sp, 9 tc, * 2 sp, 3 tc, 2 sp, 9 tc, repeatfrom * 7 times, 4 sp, 9 tc, 2 sp. 3. Ch 5 to form 1st sp (this is done throughout), 6 tc, 1 sp, 6tc, 2 sp, * 6 tc, 1 sp, 6 tc, 3 sp, repeat from * 7 times, 6 tc 1 sp, 6tc, 2 sp, 6 tc, 1 sp, 6 tc, 1 sp, turn. 4. 1 sp, 3 tc, * 3 sp, 12 tc, repeat 9 times, 3 sp, 3 tc, 1 sp. 5. Like 3d row. 6. Like 2d row. 7. 3 sp, 3 tc, 2 sp, 3 tc, 71 sp, 3 tc, 2 sp, 3 tc, 3 sp. 8. 3 sp, 3 tc> 3 sp, 6 tc, 1 sp, 195 tc, 1 sp, 6 tc, 3 sp, 3 tc, 3 sp. 9. 2 sp, 9 tc, 2 sp, 6 tc, 1 sp, 3 tc, 63 sp, 3 tc, 1 sp, 6 tc, 2 sp, 9 tc, 2 sp. 10. 1 sp, 6 tc, 1 s
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