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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 43

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times round a bone crochet-hook, and then,secure it by a needle run through the loops, while stillon the hook, and pass it through the unworked canvas;these loops are made until the centre is well filled withthem; they are cut or not, according to fancy. The linesof Back Stitch in the pattern are… … requires much finer canvas than that used in CrossStitch, the wool being only laid on the canvas onceinstead of twice, necessitating a fine background, and Fio. 53. Cross Stitch. zontal lines of wool. The Cross Stitches form diagonallines, crossing each other at equal distances, while theycatch…

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