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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 35

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Fio. 691. Point Feston—Detail A. Fig. 694—Detail A, the Loop being secured with aButtonhole across it. Point Mechlin.—This stitch can only be used to fill insmall spaces that require an open stitch. To work as … Fig. 695. Point Mechlin. shown in Fig. 695: Herringbone across the space, twistthe thread up one of the lines, and where the lines cros3 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 409 each other. Work a small round with ButtonholeStitches over the two lines, twist the thread down thenext thread and make another…

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