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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 89

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ound the Mesh, but not overthe fingers, and put the needle upwards through the Loopthat is to be worked, and then draw the Loop up to theMesh, and keep the thread tight by holding it down withthe thumb. Allow the loose thread to fall to the left of 360 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. the work, and… … Fig. 625. Netting—Fishermans Knot. thread in it is passed round the Mesh, through the Loop,and secured with the thumb, and the movement shown isthat of the needle being passed at the back of the Loop,and to the left, before the final drawing tight of the Knot. Fly Netting.—A very pretty and easy…

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