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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 90

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made; then pass the needle throughthe bead again from underneath, and pull the beadclose up to the knot just made. Thread another bead,and repeat until the number of beads required are secured. Oblong Netting.—This shape is much used for makinglawn tennis nets, hammocks, and garden nets. It isshown… … Fig. 027. Oolong Netting. Loop in every row until the depth required for the articleis obtained (in the illustration five rows make the neces-sary depth); tie a piece of bright-coloured wool into thelast Loop, and, whenever the side is reached where thewool is, Decrease by working two Loops as one…

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