The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 119
according to the size required for the shawl. Honiton or Point Crochet.—An imitation of GuipureLace, in the making of which the Irish peasantry excel.It should only be attempted by skilled workwomen, as it isdifficult and troublesome. It requires Brooks Goatshead,No. 48, crochet cotton, and a fine… … Fia. 191. CROCHET HONITON OE POINT. Work that is well done has all the large open loops at thesides of a uniform length. The example shown is anedging. To form rosettes fasten off after sixteen oreighteen loops on each side are made, tying one side of themtogether to form a centre, and when several…
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