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 249
r lines each time. Ovals.—These are long loops of an oval shape workedin the centre of a square mesh, or i the centre of fourmeshes. To work : Twist the thread round the nettedfoundation until it reaches the centre of a square, thencarry it down from the top to the bottom line of the mesh,loop it… … Fig. 448, Guipure dArt—Ovals and Point dEsprit Stitch.to the next square. Fig. 448 is an illustration of a piece of Picot.—These ornaments to the edge of Wheels, Bars,and the outer edge of Guipure, are made in various ways.To finish a Bar or an Edge with a fringe of loops: Work aButtonhole upon the…
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