. Godey's lady's book . manufacture as a groundwork on which to work ornamental patterns in darning and fancy pattern given is for this purpose, and when worked will be found to have a very lacy andgood effect. The stars are worked in cottons of different degrees of coarseness, and the lines whichform the stars are traced in the coarsest kind. The interiors of the points are filled in with differ-ent kinds of lace stitches, which are very easily executed on this coarse fabric, such as sewinglines of the net over, crossing in diamonds, and filling in with stars—but which have a ver
. Godey's lady's book . manufacture as a groundwork on which to work ornamental patterns in darning and fancy pattern given is for this purpose, and when worked will be found to have a very lacy andgood effect. The stars are worked in cottons of different degrees of coarseness, and the lines whichform the stars are traced in the coarsest kind. The interiors of the points are filled in with differ-ent kinds of lace stitches, which are very easily executed on this coarse fabric, such as sewinglines of the net over, crossing in diamonds, and filling in with stars—but which have a very prettyeffect introduced in this manner. The shape indicated by the black ground in the illustration isformed by running a line, in coarse cotton, across the net in the different directions. This gives anovelty to the style of work. To complete the tidy, a light lace in crochet, or a rich knotted fringe, should be carried all round. This will be found a very showy and pretty way of workingon this net. 433 SCENT SACHET. (See description, Work Department.)
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