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 247
The Etoiles make with Point de Venise, the thickpart of the design with Point de Toile, and the open partwith Point dEsprit and Wheels. Genoa Stitch.—Used in the making of Greek Lace asWell as in Guipure dArt, and resembling the Point deReprise used in Guipure en Relief. Genoa Stitch isworked over… … Fig. 442. Guipure dArt—Genoa Stitch. tightly, and leave one-eighth of an inch between them,then dam over and under the two threads until a solidcompact line is made, with a plait in the centre. To workover three foundation threads: Cross the space to befilled with three threads, putting them not…
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