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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 113

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Fig. 514. Kkitiixg—Join TociinER. pin and put it through the first stitch upon tlie front pin,and the first stitch upon the back, and Knit the twotogether; continue to Knit the stitches tog.-tUer in thismanner until all are absorbed. Knit.—The first and chief stitch in Knitting, andsometimes called… … Fij. j!5. Knit -E:rGLsn MEinoD. bjing the Enghsh method. To work: Hold the pin withthe stitches on in tlie left hand (marked B), and the pin towhich they are to be transferred in tlie right hand(marked A), and wind the thread round the little finger oftbat hand, bring it under the third and second…

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