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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 115

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the scam, and which aids in counting thestitches. Slip. — To Slip a stitch, proceed thus: Take astitch off the left pin, and slip it on to the right pinwithout securirg it in any way. The Slipped Stitch inFig. 522 is shown upon the right pin. To Slip a stitch the reverse way: Pass the stitch fjom… … Fin. 523. Knittikg-Tjiei: Is. as shown in Fig. 523. Slip the first stitch. Knit thesecond, and pass the Slipped Stitch over the Knitted. Tahe In Reversed.—Pdel the first stitch, put itback on the left pin, and draw the second stitch over it. Tiichcd. — Used when wide or narrow tucks aremade as…

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