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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 43

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ade with a Founda-tion of Double Ccrohet with spots upon it in TrebleCrochet. A useful stitch for countei-panes, couvrepieds,and antimacassars, and worked with fleecy or double Berlinwool. Commence with a Foundation Chain of lengthrequired, upon which work a straight row of DoubleCrochet. First… … Tig. 231. Ckochet—Hollow Spot Stitch, always putting the hook into the same stitch in precedingrow. For the fifth Treble put it into the same stitch aspreceding four, then take up the cotton and work off thethree loops on hook, as ia Treble Crochet. (See Fig. 231,which illustrates this last stage…

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