Skirt Panel in Braid Embroidery Design Transfer
Instructions describe transferring a skirt panel braid design onto fabric using impression paper or tracing, with Stache or Coronation braid options. It explains stitching technique, thread, and hoop use, plus panel construction details and how to shorten the design by removing top sections. Also covers two piece linen mat construction for hot dishes with asbestos backing for table protection.
Crochet shawl directions for colors and stitches
Instructions describe crochet rows forming a shawl pattern. Fifteenth row uses white to create six shells centered on prior row. Sixteenth row adds color with single crochet in the top of stitches, chained three, to make fifteen cents in the top of each next stitch, repeated around the shawl.
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Proverb Social Ideas for Porch and Parlour Games
A historic note outlines hostess led proverb themed games for a social, including completing proverbs, building proverbs from headlines, letter chip challenges, and proverb charades. It suggests prizes from Poor Richard’s maxims and English classics, with materials like pasteboard sets and crafted mounts for pictures.
Miss Hunter's Correspondence on Embroidery Patterns
Miss Hunter responds to readers with sewing tips for summer skirt panel embroidery and an lingerie hat design. Readers are advised on converting turnover cuffs into a butterfly bow and using embroidered cuffs creatively. A towel make with heavy lace and monogram work illustrates lace insertion and hemstitching techniques.
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Knickerbockers Knitting Instructions For Mrs B
Step by step directions for knitting two sectional knickerbockers with a middle seam. Materials include white four-fold German town yarn bone needles and a small crochet hook. The pattern uses ribbed bands cords holes belts and optional elastic or ribbon, with stitch counts and row instructions.
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Eyelet Embroidery Shirt-Waist
A note to Miss Olive praising the use of patterns and the smart result of the eyelet embroidery shirt-waist.
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