557.--Insertion in Guipure d'Art.
Materials: Strip of netting of 4 holes in width; Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Mecklenburg thread No. 12.
The ground of this simple pattern is worked in point d'esprit, square wheels are worked in the centre of the strip.
558 to 563.--Different Strips of Insertion, Rosettes and Lace, in Guipure d'Art.
Materials: Fine white cotton; Messrs. Waiter Evans and Co.'s Mecklenburg thread Nos. 16 and 20.
These strips of insertion, rosettes, and borders are very suitable for [542] ornamenting lingeries, cravats, &c. The ground of insertion, Nos. 558 and 560, is worked with fine white cotton over a fine steel knitting-needle, in slanting netting, and darned with thread in the manner seen in illustrations. The ground of each strip is 11 rounds wide, and worked with button-hole stitch along the edges; the darned patterns can be worked from illustration.