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 27
n in the secondcord following the first, and draw the knot up tight. Overhand Knot.—Used for making a knot in one cordwhere it requires shortenuig, or to connect two endstogether. To make : Hold the thread in both hands, takethe two ends, twist one over the other, and draw tight. Reef Knot.—This… … Fig. 560. Eeef Knot. second cord, put it through the loop at the rounded part,then -under both ends of the first cord, then into the upperpart of the loop, coming out underneath and parallel toits other end. Splice.—This knot, which is illustrated in Fig. 561, isused to join the cords together…
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