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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 62

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in thesame square five tim ss, and then draw the threads togetherin the centre by enclosing them all in a Buttonhole. Point de Repasse.— See Point de Toile. Point de Hep rise.—This is a thick stitch, and will befound in nearly all patterns, cither filling in one separatenetted square or a number… … Fio. Vjj. Guipui;e dAct—roisT he Pcr:;iSE. To work several squares together: Tass the needleover and under each thread of a mesh until the last hreached, then return with a similar line back, onlyreversing the over and under so that the threads interlace. To work large netted meshes quite thick :…

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