The illuminated book of needlework : comprising knitting, netting, crochet, and embroidery (1847)
Stone, Elizabeth, Owen, Henry, Mrs, Wilton, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton, Countess of, 1801-1858 · London : Henry G. Bohn · leaf 562
ch.The stars should be judiciously variedin colour, and worked in silk canvas. 19. Velvet Stitch. Three straight rows are to be worked down-wards of Cross Stitch, leaving four threads. Threerows more of Cross Stitch are then to be ex-ecuted; and so proceed till it is finished. Overthe space that is… … 104 NETTING, CROCHET, 20. Serpentine Stitch. This is sometimes called Spiral Stitch, and isexecuted by taking five threads straight; afterthat, five stitches on two ascending threads; thenone stitch one nine ascending threads, and five asbefore. In descendipg, take five stitches on twothreads, one…
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