The ladies complete guide to needle-work and embroidery : containing clear and practical instructions whereby any one can learn easily.../ (1859)
Lambert, Miss, T.B. Peterson & Brothers (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson and Brothers · leaf 346
dle. After the heading, then cast off all into one on the left-hand needle ; put the thread twice round the needle, and knit the last ; repeat the second row ; this completes the pattern. After the lace is sewn on, the stitches must be' picked up, and knit one plain row ; the second row, knit two… … Make a chain of fifteen stitches in single crochet; crochet two stitches in the middle stitch of every row, until you have completed twelve rows, which is sufficient for the front. Take up twelve stitches on one side ; crochet thirty rows, and join them to the other side of the front ; then catch…
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