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 83
tch at the top and bottom ofthe space, and along lines made with the centre lines;the threads that are left use as a groundwork for thethree centre lines of Hem Stitch. Secure six threads withevery Hem stitch, take three from one stitch and threefrom the next in the second line. Work the original… … Fig. 307. Drawn Work. together with coloured silk, and work these Overcaststitches in a Vandyke line over the whole of the inch ofDrawn threads, as shown in Fig. 307. To work Fig. 308 : Draw out six threads of the material,and leave three threads, then draw out threads to an inchin depth of the…
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