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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 31

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Fig. 553. Bowline. left hand, pick up the other cord in the right hand, passone end of it through the loop, then over and under boththe ends held in the left hand, and over its own end. Curricle Bend.—The knot shown in Fig. 554 is alsocalled a Josephine knot, and is used as a trimming knot;the… … Fig. 554. Carrick Bend. make: ( Make an upward loop with one cord, and fold theright end under the left. Take the second cord, pass oneend into the loop over the curve at the right side, and outat the left side still over the loop, put it under the end of that first cord in the left side, and over…

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