No. 486.--Star-Centre for Toilette Cushion in Point Lace.
Materials: Braid; Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Mecklenburg thread Nos. 16 and 12.
This beautiful star will be found useful for other purposes than as a toilette cushion cover, and is worked as follows:--English rosette in centre; Sorrento wheels in the 4 ovals, worked with No. 12 thread; point de Bruxelles ground, worked with No. 16; braid edged by dotted Venetian edges. The eight spaces may be filled with 2 or 4 contrasting stitches, taking care that they contrast well, and are placed alternately, and worked in No. 12.
487.--Cravat End in Point Lace.
Materials: Fine braid: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Mecklenburg thread No. 12.