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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 69

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hed. Workthe Bars in this pattern, when the tracing of them isreached, with four pairs of Bobbins thrown out upon eachside, and make them alternately from side to side, so asnot to decrease the number of Bobbins, make them eitherby rolling the top Bobbins round and round, drawingone up through the… … Fig. 472. GUITURE LACES. part of the work still in the lace ; roll up the lacefinished in a small bag, and re-arrange its end over thecommencement of the pattern, take up the Bobbins laidaside with the straight edge, and work that part first, andthen pick up those that formed the curved braid…

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