The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework. Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (1885)
Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann, 1824-1911 · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 113
it is durable in wear. Connaught Yarnsare thinner than the Blarneys produced in tbe sameisland, and are more loosely twisted. The Fingerings areto be had in 3 ply and 4 ply. Tbey may all be had inblack, white, giey, heather, ruby, navy-blue fancy mix-tures, &c. Sec Blarneys. Continuous Inner… … Fig. 152. Cohiihuods Iskee Feael. bobbins and two gimps at tbe tip of tbe hollow leaf anddo Cloth Stitch to the place where the opening begins;work to the centre, stick a pin in the top hole, hang on apair of gimps round it. Twist the two pairs of workingbobbins twice, make a stitch about the pin…
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