Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 900
N IS used where lightness is required, as in Fancy Needlework. 845 a very open pattern. The stitch is first worked under and over inalternate stitches, and over these, as shown in No. 58, a twisted stitchis worked, or sometimes, as in No. 59, close buttonhole stitch, whichmakes it stronger still.… … 60. POINT DANGLETERRE 6l. POINT BRABANCON (OPEN ENGLISH LACE). (TRELLICE STITCH). other. This rosette is made by working over and under the two linesabout sixteen times round, then twisting the thread round the ground-work thread, and thus passing to the next point of intersection whereanother…
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