No. 16 shows the very pretty tulip pattern, which is a useful sprig worked in whole stitch and beading, see page [16].
No. 16.—Tulip Sprig.
Purl Pin for Filling in Groundwork.
Work across plainly from the left, cross the leaders three times before coming to the last pair, stitch, cross three times each, put a pin under the last bobbin, under and towards you, the other crossed over the same way, cross three times, stitch, cross three times each, and work as before.
No. 17.—Old Violet Sprig.
No. 17, old violet sprig, is exceedingly easy to work, being composed of whole stitch. The only difficulty in this sprig is the square filling in the centre, but careful attention to the directions given on page [42] will ensure neat work.
No. 17.—Old Violet Sprig.