. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . No. 144. Shoe Bag. Made of brown holland, fine scarlet washing braid, and scarletworsted braid. To work: Cut the back and pocket out ofbrown holland, Braid them with the fine braid, sew to-gether, and hide the edges with box-pleated worsted braid. No. 145. Work Basket. Foundation of wic


. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . No. 144. Shoe Bag. Made of brown holland, fine scarlet washing braid, and scarletworsted braid. To work: Cut the back and pocket out ofbrown holland, Braid them with the fine braid, sew to-gether, and hide the edges with box-pleated worsted braid. No. 145. Work Basket. Foundation of wicker, with trimmings of purple cloth, purple wen tassels, and line white braid. To work: Braid the cloth thatforms the lining with the line white braid. lor the outside, cutthe cloth in scallops, PLAIT the braid together, and sew it on asa curved line; sew on the tassels, and wind the plaited braidround the handles. Plate No. 146. The Lucky Bracket. Made with a large horseshoe, atriangular wooden Bracket,plush, lace, and ribbon. Tomake: Cover the Bracketwith the plush, and trim itwith the lace. Bore twoholes through the points ofthe horseshoe, and paint itin oil colours with a flowerdesign. Screw the shoe tothe Bracket, and suspend tothe wall with ribbon, whichpass through the nail holesin the top of the horseshoeto secure it


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