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 57
DAMAacEKE Lace. Hexagons are composed of a number of Bars arrangedas in Fig. 262, and worked as follows: Commence with aloose thread thrown from G to H, tie the cord to T, andthi-ow the thread across to J, and Cord up to K ; throw thethread to L, tie, and Cord to M ; thread to N, tie, and Cordto O;… … Damascene Lace. Wheels are made in various ways, and can be workedwith any number of bars. To work Fig. 263 : Throw threadsacross the space to be covered, tie them to the braid, andCord back to the centre, taking care that all meet there;unite them in the centre with a backward ButtonholeStitch,…
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