A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . peat. 41. Tc in each st. 42. Ch 5, miss 2, sc in next; repeat. 43. Make 4 loops of 5 ch, fastening in 5 ch of last row, sh of 3tc between next 2 loops, fasten in centre of next loop, and repeat. 44. Sh each side of sh in last row, with loops between; repeat. 45. 46, 47. Like 44th row, increasing a sh each row, anddecreasing a loop. 48, 49, 50, 51. Decrease a sh each row, increasing loops. 52. Loops of 5 ch between loops of last row, fastening every 5thch to centre of sh. 53. Dtc under 5 ch, ch 4, sc in top of dtc ; re
A treatise on lace-making and embroidery, with Barbour's Irish flax thread . peat. 41. Tc in each st. 42. Ch 5, miss 2, sc in next; repeat. 43. Make 4 loops of 5 ch, fastening in 5 ch of last row, sh of 3tc between next 2 loops, fasten in centre of next loop, and repeat. 44. Sh each side of sh in last row, with loops between; repeat. 45. 46, 47. Like 44th row, increasing a sh each row, anddecreasing a loop. 48, 49, 50, 51. Decrease a sh each row, increasing loops. 52. Loops of 5 ch between loops of last row, fastening every 5thch to centre of sh. 53. Dtc under 5 ch, ch 4, sc in top of dtc ; repeat 9 times foreach scallop, working all around. By using general directions this pattern may be varied as Irish flax thread has the appearance of silk and does not growfuzzy or yellow when washed. 36 BARBOUR S PRIZE NEEDLE-WORK SERIES. TUMBLER OR BONBON DOILY. [Contributed by Miss Alice L. Brown, Putney, Vt.] Materials : a spool of Barbours Irish flax thread, No. ioo, white,3-cord, 200-yards spools, crochet hook, size oo, and 4-inch squareof linen. Ch 6, Tumbler or Bonbon Doily. I. Ch 6, triple tc in loop, * ch 2, triple tc in loop, repeat from * 7times, making 10 spokes in all, ch 10, sc in 5th st of to ch, ch 4, adc in 1 st st of 10 ch, ch 2, triple tc in loop, finish this and 3d wheel thesame, turn, and under each 2 ch make a tiny scallop of 1 sc, 2 dc, LEAF AND STAR CENTRE-PIECE. 37 i sc, with i sc between wheels; join, and make a close, firm borderaround space inside of 5 dc on lower spokes, with 2 dc in centre ofwheel loop ; join and fasten, leaving an end long enough to threadin needle and fill in the centre with 6 crossed threads, and a tinyspider. On your linen mark a circle 3^ inches in diameter, button-hole the edge closely, cut away the outside, and fasten the crochetedpoints on with needle and thread, or with a si st when working 3dsmall scallop. The points may be joined with needle and thread,or when working, with si st. A dainty little doily, a
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