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    Hmmmm, not sure where the post for the Flat Stitch base and Buttonhole Bar stem went so will repeat:
    Page 23, Acorn base is worked with a Flat (Satin) Stitch. There are 8 legs of varying lengths. Not a difficult stitch to do. When I have 2 or more ply in the eye of my needle, I use what is called ‘plying;’ that is I work between the plies of my…[Read more]

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    This pattern is 800 Needlework Purse by Primitive Hare. It is on 28 ct. linen. I loved doing this old time pattern. I used instant coffee to age the linen.



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      Your piece is beautiful! I always use tea bags when I need a costume piece to look old or dirty. Janet

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      Thanks, Janet. Blessings.

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      Beautiful!!

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