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 475
xt Buttonhole. This will leave an open line down theleaf, and give the appearance of a vein. It is also anothername for the Cloth Stitch used in Pillow Lace«. Strengthening.—See Knitting. Stretch Needlework.—See Embroidery. String Netting.—This particular kind of work is madeto cover glass bottles… … Fig. 744. String Netting. carpet needle, through which the twine can be threaded.Take the bottle and tie a piece of twine tightly round itsneck close to the stopper; carry it down the side of thebottle, and tie it round the bottom of the bottle, then upthe opposite side, and round the neck again,…
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