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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 26

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ave filled beingmissed, and another three then worked, and so on toend of row. The last row consists of Buttonholes, withVandykes made at equal distances, thus—work fourButtonholes, return the thread to fiist one, and work fourmore, the first foiir being the foundation; retui-n thethi-ead and work… … Fig. 197. Crochet Lace—Detail D.Place these Vandykes above the open spaces in the lastrow, and not above the stitches. The cotton used isBrooks Goats head Iso. 48, hook No. 5. Lace Crochet. (2).—Make a Foundation Chain of lengthrequired, into which work 1 Chain and 1 Double Crochetinto every 2…

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