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LESSONS IN
ÂŽ81aUacf)ian Cmijroibcrp WITH
DESIGNS
THE
AND DETAILS OF
demand for Wallachian emprompted us in compiling this lesson book on the subject. The simplicity increasing
broider}' has
and effectiveness of the work, together with its inexpensiveness and the ease with which it may be learned and accomplished even by amateur needleworkers, are the greatest factors in its [3 o p u 1 a r i t y
Wallachian embroidery,
takes
STITCHES
centre and work the buttonhole-stitch from the centre out as illustrated. The hole may be large enough to show when the figure is complete, or it may fill up, but in either case it prevents the overlapping of the stitches. The leaves are done with a slanting- stitch from the vein outward, always keeping the purl on the edge. In the oval leaves where the ends round, it is
wh ch name
punch a small hole at the end of the vein so that the threads will not overlap. It is not always necessary to have both sides of a figure buttonholed, safer to
i
its
from the place of its
Wallaorigi-
origin,
chia,
was
nally done flat on rather coarse ma-
with heavy thread of various colors, the designs being stiffly conterial
as
The adapta-
ventional. present
tions of this
show
it
in
is
illustrated in
the crescent which is introduced effectively in many
work any
designs.
Stems are some-
material that can
tinges in outline as
be embroidered, from heavy burlap of which pillow tops and table-
shown here, sometimes in satinstitch (the familiar
oVer- a n d - o V e r covers are made stitch), or in chainDetails of Wallachian Stitches to the sheer fabstitch, and if a rics for infants' narrow band too wear, and, of course, the thread employed must wide for outlining comes into the design it may correspond with the material on which the embroidbe effectively carried out in the dovetail buttonery is done. Often the work is padded and raised holing, which is shown in the lower right corner and many new and graceful molifs introduced. of the cut. The stitches of this detail are purThe keynote of Wallachian embroidery, its prin- posely made far apart so as to show the principle cipal characterizing feature, is the simple buttonclearly, but in the real work they should lie close hole-stitch. This and one or two other simple together and fill the space completely. To do stitches are all that is necessary for one to know buttonhole down one side, taking stitches it, to be able to do the embroidery, and by studying nearly across the space and go back on the oppothe details of stitches on this page the principles site side, taking stitches the same length and of the work are easily understood. letting them interlace with the first. This solid In making the circles, first punch a hole in the effect is shown on page 13. Copyright, 190S, by
The
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Company. Trade-mark Reg. U.
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S. Patent Oftice
Dress Accessories
Lesson on Dress Accessories
WALLACHIAN
embroidery
is
particularly
may
suitable for such dress accessories as
be of heavy linen, as those depicted on
These are shown
the opposite page.
entirely in white, but the designs
carried out in color, especially
as
may
now when
worked
if
colors are
Every one who embroiders knows of the endursilk,
and how that even the best must be laundered carefully, just as any delicate colored fabrics must they are to retain their brilliancy
not every one
b
r
o
i
d e
r
knows
desired shade, one
is
green
if
at liberty to
harmonize not the
is
make her own
choice of silks or cottons.
As
the
for
work
the simple Wallachian
itself,
described on the
stitches, as
first
page, are used,
the stems are in outline, and the edge in the ordin-
ing qualities of the best grades of embroidery
if
that the soft greens
is
with almost any color, and yet
as well be
being used so extensively.
be treated
using these colors
of the
;
but
new mercerized em-
ary buttonhole scallop worked closely and evenly.
The work may be by
first
entirely
flat
or padded
desired,
if
running threads around and around inside,
then covering with the buttonhole-stitch. After the embroidery
is finished,
then comes the
pleasure of making up the piece into a wearable
The
article.
y
cottons
collar
which are
on a straight
equ ally
band, and to
as
do
satisfactory as
cut
this
strip
a
not
silk,
put
is
of
only in their
linen as long
working
as the collar
and
qualities, but in
two
inches
the dura-
wide,
bility of their
hold
colors.
work so that the wrong
If
the stranded
em-
side
ployed,
the
collar
threads
may
the
be used
sev-
and
cotton
is
eral together
be
filled
Detail of Collar No. Cotton.
I
=3348;
3=
3347;
3346
Silk.
1302 - 311 1
;
2
=
312; 3
that are gotten with silks.
that of
filo floss,
and any
may be
obtained
With the heavier tinted
cotton the bold effects that are often sought in
Wallachian embroidery are quickly realized.
more than three-eighths
of
worker,
be
let it
fuller
the
band.
Take
whip down
carefully.
way, and the work After the hat
is
is
Treat the cuffs the same
embroidered and cut
shades of green
bandeau
i
indicates the lightest shade,
As
2
neatly finished.
Line the brim with shirred wash
if
embroidered crown
An
advantage
in
bow
Slash thg brim so that
desired.
scheme may be carried out in the hat and the linen may be either white
or tan with equally good results.
out, a wire
obtained and covered
blond or maline, letting the shirrings coincide with the wires of the frame, line the crown and put in a over the crown of
belts also,
is
with French muslin, letting the edges of the brim be
readily under-
is
not
complete.
frame of the correct size
the middle, and 3 the darkest.
seam
an inch and sew with
short running stitches, then fold the band over, and
on this page, which is almost full size, not only shows the stitchery very distinctly, but by the numbering the color scheme is indicated This particular section is taken from the coat set, and the colors suggested are three detail of the mntif
stood, this
next
than a
is
delicately blended shaded effects
and
=
312i'2
In
the latter case the effect
The
the
is
bit
to
the space to
of
just the least
or singly, ac-
cording
the
in place,
of ribbon or net.
the brim or crown.
it
will
fit
the frame, tack this and the
An
and
finish with a large
edging of lace
may
finish
Two
Wallachian Waists
Lesson on Wallachian Waists
EVEN Wallachian
shirt-waists
done in the popular and these may be on the linen which is commonly are
worlv,
would preferably be long and the with link buttons.
The
collar
cuffs fastened
a straight turn-
is
and, as has been mentioned before, thread of a
down affair, to be lined, mounted on a foundation like our brothers' collars, and worn with a bow or tie. As is seen from the illustration, this pattern may
match the material must be used. shows the
be used on a waist that opens in the back by simply stamping the two parts close enough together in the
medium-weight
used for waists, on linen lawn, or on cotton lawn, suitable size to
The motif
as given, slightly reduced,
and the method of working the flowers. done as described on the first page, with a slanting buttonhole-stitch from the middle outward, taking care that the stitches are even and stitches used
front, or
The
the middle of the front.
petals are
In the rounding
regular, filling the space closely.
petals
better to
is
it
stiletto at the
end
make
a small
hole with the
by introducing a
Another adaptation of these designs them out in shadow embroidery, either colors, for they are as suitable for
Wallachian work, only
of the
while
carried
is
the
As
the
in
book
the vein
the
hole.
obvi-
this
The stems
haps
andover
come
for a description of
shown on
front a
cover,
the per-
few words would
tion with the waists just
over-
discussed.
and the
stitch,
rings which
room
not be amiss in connec-
are in
the
outline,
they
beginning of the
suit
inside
ates the necessity for a
satin
as for
there was no
at the
practically to
and
end,
shadow
must be on thin material.
thus prevent their over-
petals
to carry
white or
many
mid-vein where so
lapping,
is
in
in this case, of course,
threads congregate, and
pointed
down
strip of insertion
This
in the
usual
is
quite
design
an
for
un-
Wal-
centre of the flowers are
lachian embroidery, as
made
on
consists simply of grapes
I.
The ribbon shown on the waist is worked with
and
is
are circles of several sizes
page which first
as
described
arranged
the buttonholed edge on
worked
only one side, and this varies from one side to the
other to
simulate
Waist No. 1306
is
wearer, the sleeves
ished with
turned
curved stock
A
bit of
to fasten in the
long or short and
cuffs,
while the collar
to fasten at the
back with fancy
ruching
may be basted
finis
a
pins.
in the neck, or a
narrow edging of Valenciennes lace may and cuffs.
finish
the regulation
box
intended to be
shirt-waist
plait in front,
allows for
is
and
may be used on white or tan. Another unusual feature of the
color
suit is the
more work, the difference in beauty more than compensates for all the extra
this necessitates
to the waist
time consumed.
after
that such a design could be carried out in
under
em-
broidery on the upper part of the sleeves, and while
Unless one has tried
made
closing
The
and stems are in outline, and at each place where these branch out a series of dots appear and these are worked in the flat satin-stitch. The suit may be of white, blue, tan, pink, or green linen, embroidered in the same color or white, or any one
both
collar
Waist No. 1307
and way,
tendrils
effect.
of such a width that a
may be
band
the
in clusters
in the usual
hole in the middle.
the
few yoke depth tucks may be added at each side next the sleeves, and thus give the desired fulness. The back may be tucked to suit the fancy of the is
The grapes
with or without the small
Detail of Waists on page 4
be made up
to
back, and the design
tendrils.
it
it,
she would hardly believe
shadow
a
embroidery, and yet this particular pattern has been
in this case, also, the design
successfully done on fine lawn in shadow-work with
style,
tucks next the armhole.
The
sleeves
most satisfying
results.
Infants'
Wear
Lesson on
ALTHOUGH
we have come to think of Walwork as being a bold embroidery on heavy materials, and to associate it lachian
more or
is
made rolled
rials are used,
is
the correct designs and male-
If
is as appropriate for the infant's
it
dainty apparel as
the French or eyelet embroid-
is
may be much more
The design on
quickly accomplished.
the cap, bib, and shoe consists of
tion of the crescent described on the first
The
stitches for spokes.
latter are
page of
worked with the
at the
back of the neck and then gathThis joining may be
one of several ways. The edges may be and then joined with the lattice-stitch, or
in
same
practically the
here shown, by
effect
may be obtained
as
is
seaming
joining with a piece of
which comes for such purposes; or again, there may be a French seam, or the rough edges bound with a bias
The
wheels with circles for centres and an adapta-
little
sewed up
ered to the circular crown.
not really confined to any one
class of articles.
ery and
embroidered, pressed, and cut out, the brim portion
less with houseliold linens, this beautiful
form of needlework
Wear
Infants'
hemmed on
narrowly to the
strip.
strings are hemstitched on
and
the ends
the sides and then fastened
cap with a few stitches or pinned with tiny
buttonholing or purling on
baby
one side only, and all the edges of the garments are
is
buttonholed
to
The
pins.
latter plan
perhaps more satisfac-
tory, since the strings
have
be laundered more
fre-
as illustrated, before being
quently than the cap.
A
cut out.
ruffling of lace
The page
scallops,
in
unit given
baby's
purl
how
makes
No article
indi-
After
i
Cotton.
1
-3326;
2
= 335
the middle at the top and
bottom are
bands These are buttonholed on both
sides in the dovetail-stitch as explained on the
page. slits
A
soft
shade of tan
is
first
used for working the
through which the ribbon
is
run and for the
scalloped edge.
The back and folded
The
Silk.
1
=542;
front of the pillow are in one piece
together and joined with a French seam.
ribbon, which matches the embroidery in color,
extends through the back and front, lacing them
Some workers and
is
the design
of a size suitable for the baby's car-
back
sewed up
and joined
in the to
the
buttonhole the edge
so simple in construction, it is
As
are suitable for
the cap,
after
it
is
.\fter
around, top
embroidering
cut out and the neck
hand with a narrow hem.
for the construction of
all
cut out
and being so simple in construction easily made and easily laundered.
riage or cart, is
on the pillow, the
is
and whip together, some hem the edges and whip together, while others make French seams, and still others cover the seams with narrow strips of linen. Any one of these methods is good provided the shape of the shoe is retained and there is no hard seam to hurt the baby's foot. The bib hardly needs a word of explanation as it sole,
The
is
= 543
em-
similar
wrong side out, then turned, and the shoe is complete. As in the case of the cap, there are several ways of joining the seams.
together and holding the pillow proper in place. pillow
2
siioe
the is
sole
in the darker shade, while the long
are in the lighter.
finishing
to that
Detail of Baby's Pillow No. 1311
Besides this figure,
the sprays on each side of
is
broidery, which
the
darker shade of pink suggested
in the infant's
more appeal, more suggestive of babyhood than the tiny shoes, and they are very simple and easy to make.
cate the colors to be used
2
its
ing and
design.
being the lighter and
to
more becoming
it
wardrobe
of
the curve throughout the
in either cotton or silk,
greatly
to the little wearer.
and that the
Here the numbers
adds
beauty and daintiness and
the
on the outer edge
is
cap
this
and shows
pillow
in detail exactly
stitches run
on
from the
taken
is
around the
As may be seen
hemmed by
at a glance, all of these patterns
shadow embroidery on sheer lawn.
Pillow and
Towel Ends
L esson
A site
on Pillow and Towel Ends
RATHER new and unusual effect
is
obtained
of Wallachian work as shown on the pillow and towel ends on the oppo-
by the use
Instead of
page.
the
being widely
petals
separated they are bunched together, forming close flower
around
The
stems wind
figures,
and the leaves
in quite
unconventional graceful
and
To make
petals on the outer is
shown,
this
begin with
figure,
row and work as
The stems desired, this
shown
are
outline, but
on the
and
this
first
and
satin-stitch, or,
page, the old fashioned
may be used
with
excel-
form of embroidery works
in
Among
other embroidered household articles, the
towel takes an important place and every housewife
the
let
in
beautifully with the Wallachian.
the
far as the design
as being
detail
obtained by using the
but useful chain-stitch lent results
the
as well to have a heavier stem
is
it
may be
in
the pillow where bold effects are
in
as was suggested
lines.
shows that the three petals next the stem are complete while those above are partially hidden, giving the effect of one row being behind detail
the other.
Care should be taken to have these points sharp and regular and to keep the stitches flat. apex.
likes to
have
at least
next row overlap just
a few pretty ones to
enough
match the furnish-
to hide the
looseends of the
ings
first
guest
the
of
now
threads and so con-
chamber, and
tinue until the base
that
the flower is reached when the
much used
it is
per-
fectly correct to
have
three lowest
petals
the towels embroid-
are worked in
full.
ered
of
The
colors
are
so
any color
in
the scheme of
in
and two
light
green
and the flower
itself
The two designs
light
here given are simi-
stems
leaves are
shades of
from
shades
that
room may
the
yellow to orange,
lar in
giving
niotif is
a
glowing,
sunshiny which
is
used
effect
yet
the
are
quite
The lightest shades come at the top and
Colton.
as indicated by the
Silk.
Detail of Embroidery on page 8 1=3348;
1=
311;
= 3347; 2= 312; 2
3
3
= 743; = 647;
4
= 742;
5
The very darkest
shade of orange, which is not indicated on the detail, is used for the spots which are scattered here and there over the design.
end
is
so elaborately ornamented, the other contain-
ing merely the scallop and dot of the edge of each design.
The
pattern
is
stamped upon the plain toweling
out in white or colors as preferred.
of the pillow are slightly different.
said that no form of embroidery
Instead of a
which comes for the purpose and the work carried
is
for towels than the Wallachian, not only
buttonholing
is
is a short line and the worked from this to the outer edge, keeping the stitches the same length throughout. While the leaves are of the same construction as those shown on the page of stitches at the begin-
ning they are different
in
shape, being quite round-
ing at the base and coming to a nice point at the
so quickly done, but also because
the weave so nicely.
In the
first
It
is
truly
more appropriate
dot in the centre there is
different.
other
worked as shown on page i, but the three oval forms which appear in each corner circles are
treatments
graceful and the stiff and conventional. Only one
= 741
4=648; 5=649
these
get darker towards the base.
same and
The first. No. 1313, being loose and
ing on a pillow-top.
The
that the
very pleas-
numbering,
call
for.
it
because it works into
design there
is
a
worked in the Wallachian stitch with the buttonholed edge on one side carrying the spirit of the embroidery through the space for ah
initial
entire design.
and
this is
Centrepiece and Scarf
10
Lesson on Centrepiece and Scarf towards the centre and shaded to dark next The scalloped edge is not indicated on
a
while colored embroidery was practic-
light
ally
barred from table and household linen,
the edge.
FOR
everything had to be white; but now every is glad that color has returned
true needleworker
to favor, for
is
it
much more
white work, and there
is
interesting than
all-
scope for the
greater
and individuality in the handling of the beautiful wash silks and cottons that are now on the market, and which are one's taste
exercise of
being used in
The round
all
the detail given, but
it is
worked
and also looks well on white. The centrepiece, besides being appropriate to use on the dining-table, is especially suitable for a stand, or
if
in
colored linen
kinds of needlework.
In
the
way
trepiece
on page
makes
it
an excellent piece for the library table.
cen-
opposite
a soft light
in
shade of tan which blends beautifully with the same color of linen and with the pinks and greens,
the same the scarf,
which comes three sizes,
is
in three sizes, i8,
in
18
22,
and 30 inches, and may be on
inches wide, and
tan orwhite linen,
inches long,
45,
and
54,
72
may
with the embroid-
be used as a table
white
runner, for a side-
ery
in
all
on
as illustrated, or
board
in the colors sug-
the ciiiffonier or
gested tail
The
in
on
bureau
the de-
this page.
design
sim-
is
scarf, or
ple and and the stitches are those de-
in
the
chamber. Although
the
suggested
colors
effective,
same as
are the
those used on the
on
the
centrepiece,
first
page,
the
may
circles
and round-
scribed
one
exercise her
taste in carrying
the
design,
ing leaves worked
out
buttonholeStitch from the
and use any
in
centre
monize with
with
out,
the stem in out-
1=3348; 2=3347; 3 = 3346; 4 = 3326; 5 = 335; 6 = 309 = 311; 2=312; 3 = 312V2: 4=542; 5 = 543; 6 = 544
Cotton.
color
Silk.
1
scheme as indicated by the numbering shows greens and a combination that or tan linen.
will
The
pinks,
heavy Cluny
look equally well on white
for the work.
figures
i,
2,
greens from light to medium, and cate the pinks from light to that
if
one
is
and
3
4, 5,
medium
and 6
indi-
shades, so
guided by this diagram she
shade.
As
comes on the stem
is
is
seen,
numbered
shade of pink, then the other
shown
in the detail are
the
circle
4,
circles
This
indicate
will
readily understand just where on the pattern to
use each
the
room furnishings. Often Wallachian pieces
Detail of Centrepiece and Scarf
line.
The
col-
ors that will har-
which
the lightest
which are not
made darker towards
the
edge of the centrepiece, thus the whole design
is
lace, is
are edged which proves an effective
with finish
For edged with
put on in the following manner.
is
instance,
lace,
if
after
the centrepiece the embroidery
is
is
to be
finished
the
piece
pressed and cut out, not close to the scalloped
edge, but in a perfect circle just outside the seal-
edge is rolled and the lace whipped on. This leaves a margin of linen between the scallops lops, the
and the lace, and the embroidered away.
if
the lace should wear out before
linen,
it
can very easily be cut
Scarf and
Lunch Cloth
Lesson on Scarf and Lunch Cloth
BECAUSE
of the adaptabilit)- of Wallachian
embroider}',
it is
as
much
in
and the bands in the darkest. All the figures are worked like the one illustrated, so the worker can readily place her colors on the pattern by studying Of course, in these directions and the diagram. place of these blues, any other four shades of
place on hem-
stitched linen as on a centrepiece with seal-
loped edges or fihished with lace, and every one
knows the wearing qualities of hemstitched edges as compared with buttonlioling. The hemstitched scarf, No. 1317, is in three sizes, 18 inches wide, and 45, 54, and 72 inches The hemstitching is all finished before the long. pattern is stamped on the linen, or else how could
color
The
substituted, putting
white linen green,
The
lunch-cloth No. 13 18
and comes
in
tlivee
sizes,
size
cles
are
The
have small eyelet
ures
the
stamped, ready embroider.
cir-
centres, the long
made
are
slanting
hole-stitch,
band
is
in
is
sin-
hand-work
of
may be added
ends
stitching,
and even a
few more
the
to the
by double hem-
piece
rounding evenly, and the
this
an additional
touch
with
to
As
hemstitching gle,
fig-
button-
the
the
stamped,
is
and the different sizes can be obtained already hemmed and
worked with
page.
before
pattern
described on the
first
This, like the
must be hem-
stitched
this
the stitches that fully
and 36 inches
30,
square.
page shows a portion of the design almost full
tiie
also hemstitched,
is
24,
scarf,
on
different
yellow would show
pink, or
?
detail
the
prettily.
one ever be certain that the threads would run just right for the design
mav be
tones in the same relative positions, and on
threads
dovetail buttonholing
may be drawn, and
worked close and filltlie space com-
stitched
thus widen
ing
pletely.
the hem-
The
space.
same treatment may
As has been
said before, this stitch
be given to the scarf,
made by buttonholing down one side the band, taking
and
is
Detail of Scarf 1=3325;
Cotton. Silk.
1
=
and Lunch Cloth
= 334; 3 = 322; 4 = 312 = 291 3 = 292; 4 = 293
2
290; 2
the space, and back on the other side, having the of stitches the same length as the first, them alternate. This makes a regular, bit of work and adds to the stability of
letting
The is
shown
the numbering on the worked in four shades
as
worked
detail tells of
in
how
Copenhagen
pattern of
conservative
in
is
fill
indicating the lightest and
all in
article, in
choice
of
colors
for
table
when
it
comes
to pillows to be
the den, then there
is
used
a wider choice
and almost any combination is permisEven in this conventional design, quiteanumber of different effects may be obtained by varying the treatment of the stitches and the color scheme. of colors,
of circles
sible.
the spaces between the stems or bands
of the design are
the
pieces and not introduce too great a variety into
perhaps
which
suitable for
to be
it
blue, wliich
The groups
is
and while one must be careful and
one
1
smallest cloth
a pillow top,
are so arranged as to give a nice shaded effect
4 the darkest shade used.
tlie
white, but
from the lightest inside to the darkest on the outer petals of the flower,
the
placing of colors liecomes a simple matter,
the design.
This piece
to
Exactly the same methods are used in working the lunch-cloth as are suggested above for the scarf, and the same color scheme is recommended, so by careful study of the diagram the
second row effective
add
;
stitches almost across
and
so
beauty of the work.
the lightest shade of blue, 13
Novelties in Wallachian
14
Work
Lesson on Novelties trasting
are
it is
because
collars which are being worn women as well as men, by almost universally is perhaps as simple and No. 1320 the collar-bag has ever been invented. model as a serviceable
For the
which
method
basted over
first
at regular intervals,
a portion of the pincushion
is
cover, illustrates the It is
tailored
stiff
The embroidery consists only of
to its daintiness. detail,
white, tan, pink, blue, or
green linen.
Besides the embroidery, a bit of net inexpensive. has been introduced into these designs which partially changes the character of the work and adds
The
color.
may be had stamped on
and appropriate for such things, but may be so quickly done and is it
effective
also
may be of the same or a conAny article shown on page 14
bag, and the lining
ornamenting little fancy novelties such as shown on page 14, Wallachian embroidery is eminently suitable, not only because
FOR
applying the net.
of
in
color as the linen.
of the
the
the circular forms
embroidery may be
this
same The bag
any one color or
high
inches
6
is
and has a 51^-inch
the design
pattern, and, as
and
the
for
shows through, the Wallachian work is done over this,
A
base.
cardboard
of
circle
cut
is
circle
this
size
taking the stitches through
and covered on one
side with
both the net and
the linen, which
basted
When
this is
linen.
place,
finished, use
then
is
in
upper part
the
linen
bag is held with the wrong side out and sewed to the bottom around the
from beneath the net inside
edge, joining the ends with
of the
sharp scissors and carefully cut the net from around the
embroidery
and
the
JV**'' *".•?
,* r*,
^ ft'* ^ O " -^ %«••«*¥«
The
leaf-like
detail are
seam when
a narrow felled
the figure.
forms
the circumference
in the
Cover
worked with the
described on page
i,
with
some
circle of linen or
slanting buttonhole-stitch, as
made.
is
bottom
the
material, turn the bag,
and the
and
top
insert
a
lining
hem
ribbon
scalloped figures are similar
the
to the circles, the only differ-
draw-strings through worked
ence being that
eyelets.
outer
the
The work-bag No. 1322
edges are scalloped. detail illustration
has embroidery like the mid-
shows by the numbering the colors that mav be used on
dle section of the pincushion
The
the pincushion
it is
if
of white linen,
i
and
made
and
2 in-
3
a
buttonholed edge
is
31]
Silk.
;
= 3347;
2=
3
=
3326
312; 3
=
542
in
worked
Any one
in
the
color
same
may be
suitable for overcasting the
the lighter green and the
eyelets through which the ribbon
is
run are
After
edge.
made
bag
is
made
except that
with white.
The hand-bag No. 1319
is
used on this as on the collarbag, and the same thread is
The
pink.
light
3348; 2
Cotton.
dicate light shades of green
and
way.
Detail of Pincushion No. 1321
the after
it
is
embroidery the
order
is
of
gathered instead plain
finished,
the
the
collar-bag,
of
being put
Here the base
consists of front and back, the latter extending over
on the bottom perfectly is a perfect circle of cardboard covered on both
the front to form the
sides
is
the popular size and
which are sewed together with a narrow French seam. The work is accomplished after the
before the bag place,
is
it
is
net and linen quite
necessary
line
must be lined
to protect
consists of two
4-inch squares of cardboard covered with linen
ornamented as shown and lined with white. A color may be used under the net and the ribbon
For the sake to
itself
The handkerchief-case No. 1323
embroidering the solid parts, and cutting
durability
and the bag
the net.
manner of the pincushion cover made up, by basting the net in
away the superfluous of
flap,
must match
the
IS
this.
MAY 14 1908
Collarette
For
and Cuffs
in
Wallachian Cut
dtscription see hack cover page.
16
Work
AND MATERIALS
PRICES FOR PATTERNS FOR WORKING
DESIGNS ILLUSTRATED IN THIS BOOK Cover I>csigu. Centrepiece. Perforated pntteru, 'JO X 'io inches, 33 ceuts. tftaiiipe«i on white, hlue, or tan linen, nit cents. Colored cotton lor working, t>6 cents; colWhite cotton for working, oreil silk for Working, $I.(KJ. 60 cents; white &ilk for working, 90 cents.
Xo. l.tOO.
No. 1314. Towel End. Perforated
pattern, 2*4 inches wide Colored orwhite cotton for working, 15 cents; colored or white silk for working, 25 cents. 25 cents.
No. 1315. Ceutreplecc. Perforated
pattern, IS
x IS inches,
Stumped on linen, 45 cents. Colored cotton lor working, 45 cents; colored silk for working. 75 cents. White cotton I\)r working. u6ccnl.-^ white silk for working, (io cents. 35 cents.
Waist.
Perforated pattern, 65 cents. Stani])eii onSyartls wliitr, blue, pink, Uin, or green linen, or on white Hnoii lawn, $2.HJ; on 3 yards white cotton lawn, $1.75. Coloiecl (»r wliite cotton for working, 45 cents. Colored or white silk for working, 7.5 cents.
I301.
JVo.
Kkont
I'ANKL. Perforated pattern, 60 cents. Colored orwhite cuttou \"V working,20 cents. Coloi-ed orwhite silk forworking» AO ciiuts.
Perforated pattern, 26 cents. Colored or white cotton ft)r working one panel^lO cents. Colored or white silk for working one panel, 20 cents.
SIDE PANEf..
."Vo.
1302. Coat Set, Perforated
on linen or linen lawu,
.^0
cents.
pattern, 40 cents.
St:ninu-<1
Colored cotton for work in l'.
40 ceuls; r-olorcd .silk for working, 7U cents. White cott-.n for working, 35 cents; white .silk for working, 60 cents.
Hat. Perforated pattern. 40 cents. Stampi-d on linen or lini-n lawn, TO'.cents on cotton lawn, 50 cents. ColColored or ored or white cotton for working, 25 cents. white silk for working, 50 tents.
Xo. 134»3.
;
Wo. i;t04.
Belt.
l*erforated pattern,
*J0
cents.
Stamped on
l;neh, 25 cents; on cotton lawn, 15 cents. Colored orwhite Colored or white silk for cotton for working, 15 cents. working, 25 cents.
No.
l:tO,'%.
linen,
'<;5
Belt. Perforated pattern, 20 cents. Stamped on cents; on cotton lawn, 15 rents. Colored or while Colore<i or white silk for
for working. 20 cents. working, 40 cents.
cotton
TVo.
1300.
Perforated pattern, 50 cents.
.Shirt-tvaist.
Stamped on 2^ yards white or colored linen or white linen lawn. $2 50; on 2V2 yards white cotton lawn, $1..tO. Colored or white cotton for working. 40 cents. Colored or whitu silk for working, 60 cents. Perforatcii pattern of one skirt panel to match waist, 50 cents. Cotton for working, 20cenls.
Wo, 1307.
SHirt-waist. Perforated nattern. Stamped on 2^2 yarils white or colored linen, or on .^)0
cents. whiii.-
linen lawn. $2..^o'; on 2V^ yards of white cotton lawu, $1.60. Colored or white cotton for working, 35 cents. Perforated pattern of one skirt t>anel to match waiet, 60 cents. Cotton for working, 20 cents.
Baby*s Cap. 12, 14, and 16 inch face measure. Perforated pattern, 25 cents. Stamped on linen or linen lawn, .35 cents; on cotton lawn, 26 cents. White cotton for working, 10 cents; white silk for working, 25 cents.
No. 1308.
No, l.tOO.
Baby's Shoe.
Perforated pattern, 16 cents. Stampcil on linen. 25 cents; on silk-warp Ilannel, 35 cents. White cotton for working. 5 cents; white silk for working.
BabyN
Stamped on Cotton for
working
$1.00.
Perforated pattern, 18 x 45 inches, *2 Stamped on linen, ^5 cents. Colored cot65 cents; coloreti silk for working, $1.25. working, ton for White cotton for working, 50 cents; white silk for workPerforated pattern, 18 .x 54 inches, i,™ design, ing, $1.15. Stamped on linen, $1.10. Colored cotton lor 45 cents. working, G5cents; colored silk for working, $1.25. White cotton for working, ."JO cents; white silk for working, :51.15. Perforated pattern, Is x 72 inches, X design. :>() cents. Stamped on linen, $1.50. ( olored cotton for work White cotton ing, 0.') cents; colored silk for working, $1.90. for wi>rking, OUcents; white silk for working, $1.75. l.tlO.
Scarf.
iiesigu, 40 cents.
No. 1317. Scarf. Perforated pattern, Stamped on white linen hemstitched
^^ design, 50 cents.
scarf,
18x45 inches.
Colored cotton for working. fH) cents; coloreti silk for working. $1.20. White cotton forwork ing, 50 cents; white silk for woiking, $1.10. Stamped on white linen hemstitched scarf, 18 X 54 in<Mies, $1.25. Colored cotton for working, 65 White cotton for cents; colored silk for working, $1.25. working, 50 cents; white silk for working. 81.15, Stamped on white linen hemstitched scarf, 18x72 inches, $1..'>0. Colored cotton for working, 70 cents; colored silk for working, $1.40, White cotton for working, 60 cents; white silk for working. $1.25. $1.00.
No. 131S.
Centrepiece, Perforated pattern. IS x ISfncbes, Stamped on white linen hemstitched square. Coloreti colion for working. -10 imdies, 85 cents. 24x24 cents; cohiretl silk for working, 70 ccnt«. White cotton for Perwovkin'j;, 25 cents; white silk for working, 60 ceuls. forated pattern, 24 X 24 inches, 45 cents. Stamped on while linen hemstitched square. 30x30 inches, $1.00. Colored cotton for working, 60 cents; colored silk for working, 90 cents. White cotton for working, 4<' cents; white silk lor working, 75 cents. Perforated pattern. 30 x :10 inches. 60 cents. Stamped on white linen hemstitched square. .36 x 36 inches, $1.25. Colored cotton for working, 65 cents; coh»reil White cotton for working, 45 silk for working, 95 cents. cents; white silk for working. 85 cents. 35 cents.
Hand Bag. Perforated pattern, 15 cents. Stamped on white or colored linen, with net, 35 cents. Colored or white cotton for working, 10 cents colored or white silk for
No,13lO.
;
working, 20 cents.
on linen, 30 cenls. Colored or white cotton for working. 5 cents; colored or white silk for working, 10 cents. :%o*
1331. PInciisbion. Perforated pattern, 53^ xl4 inches. Stamped on linen, with net, S6 cents. Colored
26 cents.
Pillow.
Perforateil pattern, 40 cents. Slantped on linen, 75 cents; on cotton lawn, 50 cents, (..'olored cottvm !"(»r working, .35 cents; colored silk for working. GO cents. White cotton for working, 25 cents; white silk for working, 50 cents.
No. 1312. Sofa Pillow. 35 cents. linen, 50 oreil silk 40 cents;
for
No.
No,13tlO. Collar Bag. Perforated pattern, 15cent3. Stamped
15 cents.
IVo. 1310. Bib. Perforated pattern, 15 cents; linen lawn, 20 cents; on cotton lawn, 15 cents. working, 5 cents; silk for working, 15 cents.
No. inil.
;
I'crtorated pattern <»t ccnircpiece. 22x22 inches, to match lihove, -10 cents, stamped <»n linen, 60 cents. Coloreti cot ton for working, 50 cents; colored silk for working, IH) cents. White cotton for working, 45 cents; white silk for working. "Scents. Perforated pattern of centrepiece. 3<> x 30 inches. to match above. 65 cents. Stamju'd on linen, HO cents. Colored cotton for working, 60 cents; colored silk for working. $1.1.5. White cotton for working, 50 cents; white silk
Perforated pattern, ISx 18 inches. Stamped on white or hlue linen, 75 cents on brown cents. Colored cotton for working, 50 cents; col for working. 90 cents. While cotton for working. white silk for working, 70 cents.
cotton for working, 25 cents; colored silk for working, 50 cents. White cotton for working, 20 cents; white silk for working, 40 cents.
No. 1322. Tt'ork-Aag. Perforated pattern. 30 cents. Stamped on linen, 50 ceut!^. Colored or white cotton for working, 20 cents; colored or white silk for working. 40 cents.
;
No. 1313. Towel Cnd. Perforated pattern, 4*4 inches wide, with one
initial, 30 cents. Colored orwhite cotton for working. 25 cents; colored or white silk for working, 50 cents.
The
nandkerchief Case. Perforated pattern, 10 cents. Stam]>ed on linen, 15 cents, Colored or white cotton for working, 5 cts. colored or white silk for working, 10 cts.
No, 1323.
j
;
No. 1324. Bresi) Oarnitare. Perforated pattern, 50 cents. Stamped on linen, 60 cents. Colored or while cotton for working, 60 cents; colored or white silk for working,
Priscilla Publishing Company, Boston, Mass.
$1.20.
LIBRftRY OF CONGRtSS
014 146 99i 5
Detail of Collarette in Wallachian Cut shown on page '
Âť
Work
f
THE
above illustration of a detail of the cut- work collarette on shows plainly how the embroidery and lace stitches are executed.
in ordinary cut-work, a twisted linen thread is
As
run around the edge
next the space to be cut, and the lace stitches put in place by carrying t^e threads across from side to side, twisting back, and weaving wheels where
Next the Wallachian work is done with mercerized cotton, covering and forming the buttonholed edge next the cut space, and after this is finished the linen under the lace stitches and around needed.
the ends of the lace stitches
stil
f