. 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 . Stitch, Point cle.—A pretty stitch, suitable forchildrens quilts and couvrepieds, worked with double orsingle Berlin wool, according to taste and the size of thearticle to be made. It should be worked in strips for largecouvrepieds of various colours, or in shaded wools in onepiece for


. 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 . Stitch, Point cle.—A pretty stitch, suitable forchildrens quilts and couvrepieds, worked with double orsingle Berlin wool, according to taste and the size of thearticle to be made. It should be worked in strips for largecouvrepieds of various colours, or in shaded wools in onepiece for childrens quilts. Make a Foundation Chainof the width required. First row—wool round the hook,pass the hook through the third Chain and draw the woolthrough, leave it on the hook, wool round the hook andagain into the same third Chain, draw the wool through,wool round the hook and pass through the first two loops onthe hook, then round and through three loops on the hook;(there will now be two loops left on the hook); * woolround the hook and pass it through the second Chain fromlast on the Foundation, draw the wool through, and leave iton the hook, wool round, and again pass the hook throughthe second Chain and draw the wool through, wool roundand through the first two loops on the hook, wool round. Fig. 249, Crochet—Point de Tricot Stitch. and through the nest three, leave three loops on the hook;repeat from * to the end of the row, always increasicg thestitches left on the hook; work the last stitch by puttingthe wool through and drawing it up to the length of therest. Second row — work back, wool through the firstloop, * 1 Chain, wool roiind and through the loop of Chainand one on the hook; repeat from * to end of the row—1 Chain, * wool round the hook, put the hookthrough the long loop and through a horizontal threadthat will be seen between the stitches of the last rowbeneath the line made in working back, draw the wool atonce through these two loops,


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