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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 43

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itch. — Another name for Ribbed Stitch(which sec). Single Crochet.—A stitch used in close Crochet. Towork: Push the hook through the Foundation Chain,draw the cotton through as a loop, place cotton round hookand through both loops upon the hook. Abbreviation incrochet instructions S. C. Slanting… … Fig. 223. Ckochet—Slanting Stitch. Foundation, and then draw the cotton through the Founda-tion as a loop ; then put the cotton round and draw thetwo Foundation loops through into one. By this arrange-ment a slanting appearance is given to the stitch. Slip Stitch.—A stitch much used in Raised…

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