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 39
PiQ. 217. Ceochet—Double Stitch, the cotton on the hook again, and draw it throughthese two loops, as shown in Fig. 217. Abbreviation inCrochet Instructions, D. C. Double Crochet, Long.—A variety of Double CrochetStitch. To work: Take the cotton round the hook, and … Fia. 21S. Chochet—Long Double Stitch. insert the hook into Foundation, draw the cottonthrough this as a loop, which will make three loopsupon the hook (see Fig. 218); take the cotton roundthe hook again, and draw it through the three loopson the hook at once.
Needlework
Internet Archive · UMass Dartmouth, Claire T. Carney Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
