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 106
eline, hold the thread down with the left thumb one-eighthof an inch beneath where the needle came out. Insertthe needle on left side of the line [see Fig. 328), even to A A 2 I bo THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. wlieie it came up, but a sliort distance away, and bring itout in a slanting direction,… … Fia. 329. Double Coeal Stitch. To work Double Coral: The beauty of Double Coralconsists in the perfect Vandyke line it makes down thematerial when properly worked. The stitch is the sameas Coral, but is -worked twice to the left and twice tothe right, as in Fig. 329, where the needle is insertedin…
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