165.--_Insertion_

Materials: Linen; Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s embroidery cotton No.

16.

[Illustration: 165.--Insertion.]

This strong and simple insertion is useful for petticoat trimmings. It

is worked in button-hole stitch; the stems in overcast stitch; the

circles can be filled up with lace stitches or with wheels, or the

pattern may be worked upon Brussels net and the linen cut away.

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