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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 64

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. Eighteenth row—leave 5, take 1 five times, leave 5. The nineteenth row isa repetition of the seventeenth, and the twentieth of thesixteenth. Filling a Ladder, formed by a stitch being droppedin the stocking-web, should be effected thus: Insert inthe stocking the Darning Ball employed in… … Fig. 275. Ladder in Stocking-web. the needle between the first and second bars of the ladder,bringing it out through the loop, and under the first bar.The needle will thus have brought the first bar through authorities in plain needlework direct that the loops madeat each turn of the thread, at the…

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