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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 97

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escriptions, and silk,woollen, flax, cotton, hair, gold or silver thread, eitherworked by hand or in a machine. The various stitches,together with the mode? of their application, are fullydescribed under their several heads. Stitching.—This is one of the varieties in Plain Sewing,and is a method by… … Fig. 742. Stitchlxg. make a kind of double Running, but only taking one stitchat a time. When one has been taken, and the needledrawn out, replace it in the spot where it was previouslyinserted, bringing it out beyond the spot where it was lastdrawn out. Thus there will be a line of 6titches…

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