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LOJ
THE ILLUSTRATED EXHIBITOR.
in the welfare of Leland. It is intended for the benefit; tion of Valenciennes. Much praise is due to this
of the Society for Promoting the Scriptural Education j for the spirited manner in which they conduct their bi^
of the Native Irish; and very appropriately is appended ' ness. They have lately taken the premises 'foiinerk
the text, Acts ii. 28. | used by the Philosophical Society, in which they enmlnl
The carpet is worked in squares, of which there are upwards of 700 females. L *
thirteen in length, and seven in the width. Each square The work in the cases belonging to the Ladies' Industrial
appears to be complete in itself, the subjects being of all School, Graf ton-street, Lublin, is both varied and beauti
descriptions, groups and Wreaths of flowers, figures, ful. Erom this division we have selected for engraving l
lirds, dogs, and landscapes. The grounding of the diffe- Crochet D'Oyley, which will be generally admired. iL
rent pieces is in the following colours, brilliant red, white, knitting is extremely fine, and some black mittens are
stone, and black. The stone-colour is of a warm green particularly worthy of attention. For the most part
hue, which assimilates well with the other grounds. however, the patterns are not new or original. The greatest
In page 198 will be found a pair of elegant Table novelty in the case is a shawl, made of the fibres of the
t^'OvWs : the first is from the establishment of Messrs. 'common nettle. It is knitted in various pretty uattpme
pretty patterns,
LACE FLOTJ.NCE.—JViEaajLvo. ^AluJiEiiT AiMJ iJUiOf, LIMEllIGKL AJSD LONDON.
Andrews, of Belfast, and the last, in crochet.
_ Returning to the lace department, we find some beau-
tiful Limerick lace, of which we give two engravings, in
the case of Messrs. Lambert and Bury, of Limerick. The
pattern above is a rich and beautiful tamboured flounce,
three-quarters of a yard deep. It contains some very
choice stitches, and the design is of a very graceful and
elegant description. The other pattern is a scarf, 3| yards
long, and proportionately wide. It is an excellent iinita-
with a border of flowers in coloured floss, knitted into tie
substance in the manner common in the Pyrenees. lh}s
society, like most of the other industrial establishments in
Ireland, employs the workers at their own homes. _ m
many cases the whole family is supported by the exertions
of the young females, who earn from 4d. to 6d. a day
sums which, our English readers must remember, are iai
more effective in supplying the necessaries of life than tnc
same amount would be in England.
JOHN CASSELL, 3; 5 STRAND.
THE ILLUSTRATED EXHIBITOR.
in the welfare of Leland. It is intended for the benefit; tion of Valenciennes. Much praise is due to this
of the Society for Promoting the Scriptural Education j for the spirited manner in which they conduct their bi^
of the Native Irish; and very appropriately is appended ' ness. They have lately taken the premises 'foiinerk
the text, Acts ii. 28. | used by the Philosophical Society, in which they enmlnl
The carpet is worked in squares, of which there are upwards of 700 females. L *
thirteen in length, and seven in the width. Each square The work in the cases belonging to the Ladies' Industrial
appears to be complete in itself, the subjects being of all School, Graf ton-street, Lublin, is both varied and beauti
descriptions, groups and Wreaths of flowers, figures, ful. Erom this division we have selected for engraving l
lirds, dogs, and landscapes. The grounding of the diffe- Crochet D'Oyley, which will be generally admired. iL
rent pieces is in the following colours, brilliant red, white, knitting is extremely fine, and some black mittens are
stone, and black. The stone-colour is of a warm green particularly worthy of attention. For the most part
hue, which assimilates well with the other grounds. however, the patterns are not new or original. The greatest
In page 198 will be found a pair of elegant Table novelty in the case is a shawl, made of the fibres of the
t^'OvWs : the first is from the establishment of Messrs. 'common nettle. It is knitted in various pretty uattpme
pretty patterns,
LACE FLOTJ.NCE.—JViEaajLvo. ^AluJiEiiT AiMJ iJUiOf, LIMEllIGKL AJSD LONDON.
Andrews, of Belfast, and the last, in crochet.
_ Returning to the lace department, we find some beau-
tiful Limerick lace, of which we give two engravings, in
the case of Messrs. Lambert and Bury, of Limerick. The
pattern above is a rich and beautiful tamboured flounce,
three-quarters of a yard deep. It contains some very
choice stitches, and the design is of a very graceful and
elegant description. The other pattern is a scarf, 3| yards
long, and proportionately wide. It is an excellent iinita-
with a border of flowers in coloured floss, knitted into tie
substance in the manner common in the Pyrenees. lh}s
society, like most of the other industrial establishments in
Ireland, employs the workers at their own homes. _ m
many cases the whole family is supported by the exertions
of the young females, who earn from 4d. to 6d. a day
sums which, our English readers must remember, are iai
more effective in supplying the necessaries of life than tnc
same amount would be in England.
JOHN CASSELL, 3; 5 STRAND.