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 112
the first row. For thesecond, take 6 threads from one Hem stitch, and G from thenext, and Overcast them together at the distance of aneighth cf an inch from the first row (see Fig. 34S). Fasten B B i86 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. off or run the thread along the drawn threads and com-mence another… … Fio. 318. Knot Stitch with Drawn Thread. make a Knot with the 6 threads left from the first stitchand 6 taken from the second stitch, and take 6 stitchesfrom one stitch, and 6 from the other, and Overcast themtogether for all the row. Work the fourth row like thesecond, and the fifth row like the…
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