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 156
ired inthe needlewoman for its attachment or use. The repairsthus executed are not patchings, but bond fide dams. Swiss Darning is the method of reproducing stock-ing-web by means of a darning needle and thread of yamworked double. The warp must first be made with a singlethread, as in plain… … Fig. 279. Swiss Daenisq. to be filled. Bun the needle through these stitches, as inplain darning, until the first thread of the warp is reached.Then insert it between the first and second threads ofthe warp, bringing it out under the first thread, thenpass it between the second and third -threads,…
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