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 111
507: Put the right-hand needle through two stitcheson the left-hand needle, and Knit them as if they werea single stitch. Decrease ivliea Purlimj.—Put the right-hand needlethrough the first stitch on the left-hand pin, and drawthe stitch on to the pin without Knitting it; Knit thenext stitch, and… … Fig. 603. Knitting—Double Stitch. on the left-hand needle, then briug the thread to thefront of the work between the jpins, then Knit the samestitch again, putting the right-hand pin through theback part of the stitch and the thread round it at theback; return the thread to the back of the work…
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