. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . the size of the rosette tobe madej the widths most used are half an inch to an inch:Crochet cotton, and Tatting cotton of medium sizes. To work the rosette shown in Fig. 755 : Take a piece ofChinese Tape 1 inch in width; cut it to a length of 13inches, fold it in half-quarters, eighths,
. The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described . the size of the rosette tobe madej the widths most used are half an inch to an inch:Crochet cotton, and Tatting cotton of medium sizes. To work the rosette shown in Fig. 755 : Take a piece ofChinese Tape 1 inch in width; cut it to a length of 13inches, fold it in half-quarters, eighths, and sixteenths, sothat sixteen lines are formed down its width. Creasethese well to render them visible; sew the two ends together neatly with Running and Felling, and takea thread and run it in as a Vandyke line, as shown inFig. 756, Detail A, from the bottom to the top of thetape, so that each point is upon one of the sixteen the tape together by means of this line, but notquite close, and fasten off the thread securely. Take aCrochet hook and Ardens Crochet cotton (No. 16), andfinish off the rosette with Crochet. For the outside, pullout the points, and commence to work at the bottom ofone of them. Make 4 Chain, f, a Picot (made with 5Chain drawn together by putting the hook back into the. Fig. 756. Tape Work—Detail A. first made of the five), 1 Chain, 1 Treble, into the placewhere, the Crochet commenced, 3 Chain, 1 Treble into thetop part of the point, *, 1 Chain, a Picot, 1 Chain ; repeatfrom * twice; 1 Treble into the top of the Treble firstworked on the point to make the ciossbar; 1 Treble intothe point side by side with the first Treble, 3 Chain, 1Treble into the hollow or lower part of the point, 1 Chain,and repeat from f until the circle is complete; then fastenthe first 3 Chain to the last, and tie and cut off thecotton. For the centre: Work 1 Double Crochet and1 Chain between every centre point, catching the DoubleCrochet into the top of the point. To
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