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NEEDLES AND BRUSHES

every alternate figure are tied tightly and sewed neatly down at the back.

Fig. 88a.
Fig. 88b.
Fig. 88c.
Fig. 88d.

Fig. 90, shows how to work a corner in Macramé. The illustration is one end of a military collar worked in coarse linen thread. Fig. 91 shows how to arrange the leading threads. The threads from the side and corner picots are gradually worked in and cut off after being knotted on to the inside perpendicular leader, as also the left hand working thread of the lower diamond shaped figure.

Fig. 92, is a guard for a pair of scissors. It is orna-