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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 18

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xth row—Like fourth.Repeat from the third row. Knitted Aeticles. — Knitting is used for a greatvariety of purposes, and the patterns previously given canbe turned to many uses. The following articles, however,require distinct directions for working, and are describedin detail as follows: Bed… … Fia, 510. HONEYCOMB STITCH —FA N CT. Purl. Third row—Knit 1, Purl 1, Knit 1, all in one stitch,Purl 3 together. Fourth row—Purl, Fifth row—as thefir-st. Spotted Knittiiuj.—A pretty open stitch, with araised solid knob as pattern, and useful for comfortersand shawls. Should be worked with bone…

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