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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 48

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ake up allthe stitches, and work them off one by one for first row, asin Tricot. Second row—* thread round hook, pick up twostitches together, repeat to end of row from * until the laststitch, which pick up singly; this is the row shown in THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. Fig. 245 ; woik back, makincf… … Pio. 245. Crochet—Fancy Stitch. hook, and repeat from *, work the last loop hy itself, andmaking a loop before it, return back as before. The workwhen seen on the wiong side looks like Treble Crochet. Tricot Stitch, Josephine.—This stitch, which is shownin Fig. 216, is used for shawls or…

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