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 33
Fig. 678. Point de Beuselles.first loop, and so form two loops. For each row, fill everyloop of the previous row with a loose Buttonhole. Fig. 678shows this stitch made as a row from left to right, andFig. 679, the same stitch worked hack from right to left. … Pio. 679. PoiHI DE Becxelleo. Point de Cordova.—There are two ways of workingthis Stitch, one like the Point de Reprise of Guipure dArt(which see), the other as follows: Commence by taking threethreads across the space, place them nearly close together,then twist the needle twice round the third…
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