Needles and brushes, and how to use them; a manual of fancy work (1887)
Eyre, Jane, active 19th century · Chicago and New York, Belford, Clarke & co. · leaf 165
161 AND IIOW TO USE THEM. 1st row: Plain netting. 2nd row: Net the second stitch, then the first, next the fourth, then the third and so on throughout the row. 3rd row: Plain. 4th row: Net a plain stitch; begin the pattern by net¬ ting first third stitch, then the second, next the fifth, then the… … Fig. 44. Fig. 44 is a very pretty border combining the last two patterns with plain netting. The rows of honeycomb are alternately of fine and coarse material, or of silk and wool, in order to bring out the pattern. The scallop l>attern is worked with heavy silk doubled or trebled. 1st row: Plain…
Fancy work · Decorative arts · Needlework · Handicraft
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