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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 195

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WORK DEPARTMENT. 187 A NEW STITCH FOR CUFFS. Materials.—A skein of blue shade Berlin wool, andtwo small skeins of pale orange, or any colors you prefer. Take a flat netting mesh (about an inch.anda half broad), wind the blue wool round it till … you have repeated the shades six times, thenwith a middle-size steel crochet work a row ofplain crochet on each side of the mesh, takingthe stitch in the blue wool instead of chain onfoundation; work thus three bands, and jointhem on the wrong side with plain crochet;then work with orange wool a…

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