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Samplers and stitches; a handbook of the embroiderer's art (1921)

Christie, Grace, "Mrs. A.H. Christie." · London, B.T. Batsford ltd · leaf 202

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undle of threads, first on one side and then on the other, taking care to keep the thread even by I)ulling it equally tightly each time. The completed bar should be of the same width from start to finish. Figure FIG. 202. BULLION PICOT. 198 shows a design for a small square, various others can be… … as in diagram 3. Now bring FIG. 203. RING PICOT. the thread back to the left side again, passing in front of the loop, and on the way, pick up with the needle the thread which has just passed underneath (see fourth diagram). The two stages shown in the second band are repeated as many times as…

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