The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work ... (1859)
Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia : G. G. Evans · leaf 233
COMMON TATTING EDGING. Make the loops, and work the first stitch as in the firstpattern ; then work twenty stitches the same way to form thescallop. When it is finished, you must draw up the thread tight, and thencommence another. If it has been properly done, the scallop will drawfreely. … SPECIMEN OF TATTING OR FRIVOLITE. TRIMMING IN TATTING OR FRIVOLITE. Materials.—Brookss Knitting Cord, No. 40, steel shuttle, and a purlingpin. This trimming consists of scallops, of which the edge is formed by a series ofclusters of leaves in tatting, with wheels of the same work in the centre of…
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