. Florence home needle-work. Fig. 2.—Sections of Honiton Braid. sections of Honiton braid, which are basted on to the surfaceof the linen, covering only such portions of the pattern as 10 FLORENCE HOME Fig. 3. — Sections of Honiton Braid. Detail of Fig. 1. are to appear later on in open work richly framed in fancybutton-hole stitches, and which give to the work the name of Lace Embroidery. After the bast-ing on is com-pleted, embroiderybegins and con-sists of plain andfancy button-holestitch, stem or out-line stitch and satin stitch. These when properly appliedare very simple, an


. Florence home needle-work. Fig. 2.—Sections of Honiton Braid. sections of Honiton braid, which are basted on to the surfaceof the linen, covering only such portions of the pattern as 10 FLORENCE HOME Fig. 3. — Sections of Honiton Braid. Detail of Fig. 1. are to appear later on in open work richly framed in fancybutton-hole stitches, and which give to the work the name of Lace Embroidery. After the bast-ing on is com-pleted, embroiderybegins and con-sists of plain andfancy button-holestitch, stem or out-line stitch and satin stitch. These when properly appliedare very simple, and if silk of the right size and twist is selected for thework, a per-fectly satisfac-tory and fin-ished piece ofLace Embroid-ery will reward


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