. 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 . RAISED VENETIAN LACE (RARE). THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 397 full, then thread the needle with double string, and Darnin and out the upright strands, under two and overtwo, as shown in Fig. 66L The darning must be donevery evenly, and each horizontal line put in at anyequal distance b
. 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 . RAISED VENETIAN LACE (RARE). THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 397 full, then thread the needle with double string, and Darnin and out the upright strands, under two and overtwo, as shown in Fig. 66L The darning must be donevery evenly, and each horizontal line put in at anyequal distance between the one above and the one belowit; also, the string picked up and the string gone overmust be varied in every other line, so as to produce awoven or plaited look in the work. Each line of string, as. Fig. 664. Plaited Stringwork. it is Darned across, is not fastened at the commencementor the end, but cut. The whole of the Plaiting being done,paste the back side of the work while in the frame, andleave it to dry. Cut out the shape, whether square orround, in millboard, and cover this underneath with apiece of bright silk, so as to ornament that side. Thencut the plaited strings from the frame, and to the size ofthe millboard foundation, Tack the edges firmly to the
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