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 416
ound theneedle, hold tightly with the thumb, and draw the needleand twisted thread quickly through to form the Dot. Point dAlenron.—Used to fill up narrow spaces. Towork: Make a number of Herringbone Stitches aquarter of an inch apart, and from left to right. To varyit, work a twisted thread over… … Fig. 676. Point dAngleterre. at an equal and short distance apart, and in one direction.Then cross the threads in the opposite direction, and passthe needle over and under the lines alternately. Fastenthe last thread well to the edge, and twist over with theneedle to where the first lines cross.…
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