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Tatting and netting (1895)

Butterick Publishing Company · London ; New York : [s.n.] · leaf 122

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t is about five-eighths of a yard long and twelve inches wide, andthe small mats are about eight inches in diameter.Each is very narrowly hemmed, and then a row ofdouble crochets of pale-blue crochet silk are madearound it over the hem. Then the netting is begun,one loop being made in every space… … No. 2. and net twostitches inevery spaceformed bythe i-chain;then make 5more rows ofthe netting,putting 1stitch in everyloop; thisgives the de-sired fulness.Stiffen the netting with borax water, and as it dries pull itinto the position necessary to give a fluted effect. The cracker jar or dish is…

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