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Excerpt from A Treatise on Lace-Making and Embroidery: With Barbour's Irish Flax ThreadNos. 16, 18, 20, and 25, ball 15 cents. Nos. 30, 35, 40, and 50, ball 20 cents. Nos. 60 and 70, ball 25 cents. Flax macramé, 4-0unce ball 25 cents.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses st...

Excerpt from Lace Work: A Handbook, IllustratedThe implements needed'for work are bobbins, lace-desk, pattern and pins. A machine for winding thread on the bobbins is quite essential if one purposes to make a business of the lace making, but this may be had later. It should be borne in mind that only linen thread is suitable for bobbin lace, and that to insure the best results this should be smooth, lustrous, strong and ¿exible. It has been fo...

Excerpt from A Treatise on Lace-Making, Embroidery, and Needle-Work With Irish Flax Thread T 0 one suggestion, not accepted, we wish to refer, it is that our Irish ¿ax threads be made in Shaded colors for crocheting, as is done with cotton threads. We do not feel that this would be desir able. There is nothing atall artistic in these productions of shaded thread, indeed, to the cultivated eye they possess an abnormal ugliness. After launderin...

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One was a shoemaker, surveyor, lawyer, jurist, lay theologian, and statesman. Two became president, one vice-president. Over half were experienced in the legal profession. The majority were well off and, for their time, well educated. When they came together in Philadelphia in 1787, they produced the framework for the most influential document in the history of the United States.