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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 19

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oud, Knit every stitch. To make a Cloud with raisedridges, Knit one row witli thick wool and one with finewool alternately. Knit every stitch. Coral.—Knitting to imitate coral is worked withfine scarlet silk or woollen braid, and with needles No. 17.It is used to ornament babies sleeves. To work :… … Fia. 542. Edging (No. 1). is required, as it looks well when worked either with thefinest cotton and needles, for doyleys, or with coarsermaterials, for toilet covers and counterpanes. To work:Cast on eighteen stitches. First row—Slip 1, Knit 1,* Over, Purl 2 together, repeat from * 3 times,…

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