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Beeton, Mrs. Isabella Mary, 1836-1865

"Beeton's Book of Needlework"

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netted ground is to be worked from the corner. Cast on 2 stitches, and
work in rows backwards and forwards, increasing 1 stitch at the end of
every row. The pattern is worked in point d'esprit, linen, and darning
stitch, as can be seen in illustration.
[Illustration: 542 and 543--Corner Borders.]
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544.--_Flower for Ornamenting Cravats and Caps in Guipure d'Art_.
Materials: Black or coloured silks, or Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s
Mecklenburg thread No. 10.
[Illustration: 544.--Flower in Guipure d'Art.]
This pattern is worked with middle-sized light-coloured purse silk in
guipure d'art on netting. This pattern can also be worked with white
thread or black silk in point de reprise.
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545.--_Work Basket with Covering of Darned Netting_.
Materials: Bamboo cane basket; blue satin; cardboard; netting; Messrs.
Walter Evans and Co's Mecklenburg thread No. 16.
[Illustration: 545.--Work Basket Covered with Guipure d'Art.]
This elegant basket is made of bamboo cane and blue satin, fastened on
cardboard, and covered with guipure d'art.


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