The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work .. (1860)
Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia, J. W. Bradley · leaf 154
rs, shoes,&c, are made in vast quantities, either for money or for gifts to friends. KNITTING. 149 In ornamental knitting, with silk and beads, the number is almost as great asfor purely useful articles. The implements necessary, are different sizes of needles, called knittingneedles, and… … Fig. 1, The first process in casting on.—Hold the end of cotton betweenthe first and second fingers of the left hand, twist it over the thumb and fore-finger, and bend the latter to twist the cotton into a loop ; bend the needle inthe loop; hold the cotton, attached to the reel, between the third…
Fancy work · Embroidery · Needlework · Decoration and ornament
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