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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 123

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No. 177. Knitted Reins for Children. Needles No. 12, and coarse wheeling yarn of twoshades of colour, are required. To knit:Cast on 14 stitches, and knit 3 yards inlength in Plain Knitting, to make theReins. Knit four £-yard lengths of thesame width, and sew these together to formthe cross-pieces… … No. 178. Knitting Basket. Foundation of wicker; ornaments, bands of cloth and ribbed ribbon, shown in No. 180.To work: Cut the edge of the band into Vandykes, and lay along its centre anarrow piece of ribbon, cut into alternate diamonds and long squares. Roundthis narrow ribbon Couch double Berlin…

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