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Indies' guide to

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needlework.

the seeds, being arranged with the thin points of two new seeds between the thick points of two of the last row, present the appearance of heads of corn. The twelfth row is to be worked like the preceding; but thread on two seeds in the centre of each line of beads, of which you will add one only. You will thus have two liues of ten beads each, instead of a single line of twenty-one. The thread being brought through the thick part of the seed, as 13th row. usual, put on one bead, then the other seed, four beads, one gold, four blue, three seeds, four blue beads, one gold, four blue, and through the thick part of the next to the last row repeat. 14th row. Like the last, thread a blue bead between each two of the three seeds, and adding a blue bead on one side of the gold, if yon find it is necessary to

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tho head. and so you may go In the next row you may increase on each side of the gold on, gradually increasing the size by adding blue beads, until it is large enough for the head, which must, of course, principally depend upon whether it is designed to By the exercise of a little ingenuity, cover the back hair only, or to come forward. tassels may be made to correspond, which, with the aid of hairpins, will keep tho net in place. If only inteuded to cover the coil at the back, an elastic band may

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