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 112
the loop, and cl a completed stitch). Draw thestitch tight by putting the left-hand fingers back into theloop and extending them. Keep the knot thus made close tothe thumb of the left hand, and complete the Double thus:The thread attached to the Shuttle will now be hangingdownwards, and not over… … Fia. 760. Tattins, Dobble Stitch-Secohd Part. beyond the loop; push it backwards into the loop a (asshown by the arrow & in Fig. 760), between the first andsecond finger of the left hand, and let the loop thread passunder the Shuttle, between it and the right-hand thumb,and then back to the…
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