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 118
BrTTON-HOLE round the open space, and then a second row ofopen Buttonhole. Throw a horizontal thread across the space to be filled, a quarter of an inch from thetop, and secure it into the open Buttonhole line. Coedthis thread back for a short distance, then take the cottonin an upright direction,… … Fio, 369. PoiHT DE Eepeise Stitch. the top of the two lines. Work it down to the horizontalthread with an interlaced stitch, working in the lastthrown up thread as one line with the knotted one(see Fig. 369). To Interlace: Put the needle over onethread and bring it out between the two and draw up,…
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