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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 78

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e Work. The manner of working is identical with ButtonholeStitch; but, as a number of rows are required insteadof the ordinary single Buttonhole, the loops of each roware used for the foundation of the next, and the needle ispassed through every one of them. The effect of this isthat no raised… … Fig. 104. Bcttonhole Stitch forming Thick Part of Lace. firmly secure it; put the needle into the Cordonnetor other already made part of the lace, and then down-wards behind the foundation thread; and pass theworking thread to the right, under the needle, toform a loop upon the foundation thread…

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