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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 432

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and is really only Modern Point Lace,worked with a very Open Braid, and with only one stitch asa Filling, instead of several. To work as shown in Fig. 701:Trace out the design npon pink calico, and Tack the Braidto it, placing the Braid that forms the Vandykes over theone forming the curves;… … Fig. 701. Renaissance Braid Work. either with a thick strand of lace cotton, passed alternatelybackwards and forwards between the two Braids, or withthe stitch shown in Fig. 702, Detail A, which work thus :Take a line from one Braid to the other, and Cord thisback to the Loop it started from on the…

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