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 26
r it, then let it cross the first cordwhere that crosses itself, and bring it round those ends,then under and over itself outside of the loop, and drawup tight. French Knot.—A Knot made with a needle, and onlyused in Embroidery. See Embeoideey Stitches. Josephine Knot.—See Carrich Bend. Ornamsntal… … Fig. 553. Oenamenial Knot, and turn both ends upward, make the longer of the loopsthe end that crosses to the right, and cross it over the lefthand cord. Hold the loop in the left hand between fingerand thumb, or press it down upon the table, take the righthand end of the cord, round it, and biing…
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