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 196
ther,catching a new gather and an old gather together with aBack Stitch every time, until all are secured. Work thethird line as the first (commencing at the right-hand sideof work), and the fourth as the second line, catching thegathers together in these lines in the same order as theones already… … Fig. 344. Honeycomb Stitch. with the gathers stroked, ready to fasten together.A variety of Honeycomb is formed by treating eachgather as a laid thread, and forming a pattern over it, asin Couching, with a thread brought from the back of thematerial. The material is gathered very evenly, put intoan…
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