Download or read book Mountmellick Work written by Jane Houston-Almqvist and published by Colin Smythe Limited. This book was released on 1996 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mountmellick work is probably the best known style of Irish white embroidery. The richly decorative patterns of thick cotton thread depict natural forms, especially the abundant flora of the area. Although the practice has declined, the old paper pattern