A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . Corner, in Swedish Drawn-work. washes beautifully, too, and has all the lustre of silk. Scarfs, centre-pieces, etc., are made in this work, always with the utmost satisfac-tion and pleasure. SQUARE, IN DRAWN-WORK. [Contributed by Mrs. S. S. Peniston, Andalusia, Materials: Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 150, 3-cord, 200-yards spools, and a square of very fine linen. 66 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES. The stitches are so plainly given that no description is of the square is shown, reduced


A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . Corner, in Swedish Drawn-work. washes beautifully, too, and has all the lustre of silk. Scarfs, centre-pieces, etc., are made in this work, always with the utmost satisfac-tion and pleasure. SQUARE, IN DRAWN-WORK. [Contributed by Mrs. S. S. Peniston, Andalusia, Materials: Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 150, 3-cord, 200-yards spools, and a square of very fine linen. 66 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES. The stitches are so plainly given that no description is of the square is shown, reduced about two-thirds, but. kA,A,A,A,A,AAvA,4,A,4AAAAAAA,AAA,A,A,,^,AvA,»i;-V7^ - ntmiuiiiiuiiMUOTim BARBOURS PRIZE NEEDLE WORK. BOOK Square, in Drawn-Work. may be enlarged as one likes. Many think that threads must becounted, in drawing, but if one tries measuring instead much timeand care will be saved. FIVE OCLOCK TEA-CLOTH WITH CUT-WORK BORDER. [Contributed by Mrs. Chas. M. D. Kay, Elliot House, Toronto, Canada.] Materials : Barbours Irish flax thread, No. 50, 3-cord, 200-yardsspools, and fine butchers linen, 1 ^ yards square. The Ulster etch- FIVE OCLOCK TEA-CLOTH WITH CUT-WORK BORDER. 67 ing flax, or white flossette, size i, may be-used for the filling-stitcheswith excellent effect. Buttonhole all lines save the veining of the large leaves, which isdone in outline stitch. It is an excellent plan, when this can bedone, to cut away the linen and fold back to the line which is to be


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