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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 36

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Lace. Towork: Fasten thethread to the left ofthe Filling and worka row of Button-hole Stitches tothe other side ofthe work, fasten thethread firmly to theright side, and thenreturn it to the left FlG- C96- PoiNT TuK<*DE- and work the second row of Buttonhole over this threadand into every stitch… … loop formed by the twist, draw it close and repeat to theend of the row. Second row—take a single thread acrossfrom right to left, repeat the first and second row, andalways pass the needle under the straight thread as wellas into the loops. See Fig. G96. Point Lache.—See Guipure dArt. Point…

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