. 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 . hrow, but for round articles it will work correctly withoutthe wool being fastened off. In Fig. 233 two shades offleecy wool, one for Foundation and one for Tambour, areused. To work: * Make 1 Double Crochet, 1 Chain,miss one stitch on Foundation row, and repeat from *to end of row. In
. 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 . hrow, but for round articles it will work correctly withoutthe wool being fastened off. In Fig. 233 two shades offleecy wool, one for Foundation and one for Tambour, areused. To work: * Make 1 Double Crochet, 1 Chain,miss one stitch on Foundation row, and repeat from *to end of row. In the return row work Double Crochetput into each Double Crochet of the preceding row, shownby arrow in Fig. 233. When a sufficient length of Founda-tion has been worked, fasten off and commence the Tambourwith another coloured wool. To make the Tambour stitchover the Foundation, join the new wool with 1 Chain on tothe first Chain in the last row of Foundation, keep the woolat the back of the vrork, and turn the work so that the first part made is the uppermost; put the hook into thefirst hole formed with the Chain stitches, draw the woolthrough and make a Chain stitch as an outer rib, continueup the line of holes left with the Chain stitches, draw thewool through every hole, and make the Chain or Tambour. Fig. 233. Crochet—Tambour Stitch. above each one at the end of the line, and work Slip stitchto the next hole; turn, and work up, and continue theselines of Tambour (three of which arc shown in Fig. 233),until the entire set of holes arc ornamented with the raisedChain. The work can be diversified by using several coloursinstead of one in the Tambour lines, but the Foundationshould be all of one shade of wool. Fig. 231 is a variety of the same stitch. In this theFoundation is all worked in Double Crochet, and the raisedlines worked at the same time as the Foundation. Thedesign of this pattern is to imitate square tiles. To work:Commence with a row of Double Crochet in dark wo
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