. 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 . n (see Fig. 247 and arrow), draw the wool mmmmmm til,? hJi mi I J)- vJ Ttii >J Fio. 217. Crochet—Tricot Open Stitch. through and make a loop, which keep on the hook, andrepeat to the end of the row. Fifth row—like the returnrow of Tricot. Sixth row—as the fourth. The work sh


. 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 . n (see Fig. 247 and arrow), draw the wool mmmmmm til,? hJi mi I J)- vJ Ttii >J Fio. 217. Crochet—Tricot Open Stitch. through and make a loop, which keep on the hook, andrepeat to the end of the row. Fifth row—like the returnrow of Tricot. Sixth row—as the fourth. The work shouldlook, as shown in the illustration, like a number of openloop3 with a horizontal chain as a Foundation. If the woolused is very fine, stretch the work out when finished on aboard, wet it, and press it with a warm iron, protecting itfrom the iron with a handkerchief. This will draw thework into its right position. Tricot Stitch, Open Raised. — A handsome raisedstitch used for crossovers, petticoats, and comforters. Itshould be worked in double Berlin or four thread fleecywool. Make a Foundation Chain of the width required,and work a row of Tricot, and then back. Second row—work the first stitch plain, then bring the wool in front ofthe work and put the hook into the hollow between the first. Fig. 213. Crochet—Open Raised Tricot Stitch. and second loop, allow this to cabch hold of the wool atthe back, the wool passing from the front to the backover the work, bring the hook back again to the front withthe wool on it, put it into the hole between the second andthird loops, and let it catch the wool, returning with it onthe hook, where there will now be three loops for the onestitch, draw the last made loop through the other two {seeFig. 248), and retain it on the hook. For the next stitch THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 131 put the wool forward, and the hook into the same spaceas before, between the second and third loops, and repeatfrom *. Work the last stitch as the


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