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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 42

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make 2 Chain.Second stitch—put the hook through the 1 Chain, take upthe loop at the back upon which the five last loops havebeen cast off, then the loop that forms the point in theprevious row, and the stitch farthest away of the fiveloops in the last row, and draw these five loops through asone;… … Fro. 22i. Crochet—Point Neige Stitch. a Single Crochet on each side before commencing theregular stitch. Purl Stitch.—A useful stitch for edgings to Crochet,and worked in three ways. The first, and the one thatmost imitates Tatting or lace edgings, is shown in Fig. 225,and is formed thus : * Work a…

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