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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 112

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forming the stitch are taken across an openspace; and the closed, known as Jacobs, and Ship Lad-der, in which the hars are worked on to the materialitself. To work Fig. 349, an Open Ladder: Trace out upon thematerial two parallel lines an inch apart. Take a threadand run it down the top line for a… … Fio. 349. Open Ladder Stitch. a bar to top line to d, loop it in, carry it across to 1, run italong to 2, cross it to 3, and run it along to 4. When thebars are thus made, run a plain line over each paralleltracing, and work over in Double Overcast, turning theedges of the stitches to the inside.…

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