The lady's manual of fancy-work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work ... (1858)
Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian) · New York: : Dick & Fitzgerald, publishers. · leaf 91
WHEEL. the open parts of French embroidery. Many of the point-stitches, especially the wheels, spots, and cross-bars of vari-ous sorts, may be employed with great advantage. I willalso describe some others. The Wheel.—In the space to be filled work a fine ofLong Brussels edge, and then strengthen… … No.l. No. s. No. 1.—,rn this a line of long Brussels (see Point stitches)is worked all round; then a rosette, or four cross-bars;after which take a stitch on the edge of every Brussels stitch,all round. The centre of the wheel ought to be solid. No. 2 is an English lace spot, worked on seven…
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