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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 65

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Fig. 4C3. Guipure dArt—Point Eventail. diagonally across a mesh and wind it round the lowerknot, and then over and under as in darning the fourthreads of the meshes and the one thread across the meshjust added. Do not darn the thread as a continuous … Fig. 401. Guipure dArt—Point Eventail round, but loop it back each time it reaches the two outer threads of the mesh, so that it forms a three-quarter Wheel and leaves one side of the knot unenclosed. When a large enough Wheel is formed, run the thread 11 242 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. close up…

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