A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . middle tc of 1st row; turn. 4. Like 2d row to *, 2 sp, 34 tc, like 2d row from 2d * to end. 5. Like 3d to *, 1 sp, 28 tc, 3 sp, like 3d from 2d * to end. 6. As the beginning and ending of rows are the same as 2d and3d, alternating, only directions for letters need be given; 2 sp, 7 tc,3 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp, 10 tc. 7. 2 sp, 7 tc, 2 sp, 10 tc, 3 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp. 8. 5 sp, 7 tc, 1 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp, 7 tc. 9. 2 sp, 10 tc, 10 sp. 10. 9 sp, 10 tc, 3 sp. 11. 2 sp, 7 tc, 11 sp. This completes the letter F. Make 2 rows of sps betweenlet
A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . middle tc of 1st row; turn. 4. Like 2d row to *, 2 sp, 34 tc, like 2d row from 2d * to end. 5. Like 3d to *, 1 sp, 28 tc, 3 sp, like 3d from 2d * to end. 6. As the beginning and ending of rows are the same as 2d and3d, alternating, only directions for letters need be given; 2 sp, 7 tc,3 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp, 10 tc. 7. 2 sp, 7 tc, 2 sp, 10 tc, 3 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp. 8. 5 sp, 7 tc, 1 sp, 4 tc, 2 sp, 7 tc. 9. 2 sp, 10 tc, 10 sp. 10. 9 sp, 10 tc, 3 sp. 11. 2 sp, 7 tc, 11 sp. This completes the letter F. Make 2 rows of sps betweenletters, and 3 or 4 rows between words. Any scallop or edge maybe added that is liked, and the alphabet be used in a great variety 10 barbours prize needle-work series. of combinations. For a Christmas apron lace one might workthe wish A Merry Christmas, or the name of the one to whom theapron is to be presented. For a babys pillow the words, Sleep,Little One, Sleep, surrounded by a vine or other border, would bevery appropriate, for a sofa-pillow cover, Rest Here Thy Weary. Alphabet Lace. Head, etc. A very patriotic lady of my acquaintance has made a Remember the Maine lace for her sideboard scarf. In short,variations are endless, and with the word given ladies will find littledifficulty in producing others. This word is also a suggestion ofthread to be used, as no one after making lace with Barbours linen(or Irish flax) thread will choose any other. PICOT POINT LACE. [Contributed by Miss C. A. Ragotzky, 2252 N. Twenty-first Street, Philadelphia, Pa.] Materials : Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 50, 3-cord, 200-yardsspools (or finer, if desired), and steel hook, size o. A spool makes15 points, nearly a yard. PICOT POINT LACE. 11 Ch 28 sts, turn. 1. A k-st, dc in 7 th of ch, 2 k-sts, dc in next 4th st, 1 k-st, (5tc in next 4th st) 3 times, 1 k-st, dc in 4th st, 1 k-st, 5 tc in 4th st,turn. 2. Ch 4, 5 tc in 1st tc, 5 tc in last tc, 1 k-st, dc in 1st st ofnext st, ch 3, a tc in each
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