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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 12

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t contract-ing is needed, make the threads between them shorter. Insertions. — The patterns given for these TattingInsertions are chiefly used for trimming underclothing.They can either be sewn to a Tatted Edging when finished,or can be turned into an Edging by a line of Crochet inChain Stitch… … Make a loop, work upon it 5 Double, 1 Purl, *, 1Double, 1 Purl, repeat from * four times, 5 Double, drawthe loop up, leave a quarter of an inch of cotton, reversethe work, and make the second oval as the first. For thethird oval—Repeat the directions, but join the new oval tothe first one after the…

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