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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 29

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n round, and Knit round,until four stitches are left, which treat as beforementioned. Re-Footing.—Unpick the foot until the bad placesare taken out, then re-work from that place. Re-Heeling or Grafting, as shown in Fig. 551. Theheel of a stocking wears out before the other parts, butcan be renewed… … Fig. 551. Stocking Knitting—Re-Heel. heel and Cast off the last stitch of every row with oneof the Gusset Stitches on the Knit side of the heel,Cast off by Slipping and Knitting the two stitches onthe plain side, by Purling the two together on the Purledside, and when all but three of the Gusset…

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