. 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 . close together,then a space, and then two holes. Follow the outlineof the thick raised part of the pattern in this manner,and make as many holes upon the inside line as uponthe outside. Rub alittle white paint intothe holes to see thembetter. Make the Filde Trace (see Fig. 735,which is


. 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 . close together,then a space, and then two holes. Follow the outlineof the thick raised part of the pattern in this manner,and make as many holes upon the inside line as uponthe outside. Rub alittle white paint intothe holes to see thembetter. Make the Filde Trace (see Fig. 735,which is of the stalkconnecting the flowershown in Fig. 732, andthe crescent) roundthese holes with Meck-lenburgh thread, No. it to the back,and bring it up to thefront of the pattern inthe first of the smallholes, and put it downagain to the back in the second, so that it makes a smallstitch upon the right side of the pattern. Tie the cottontogether at the back, and then take No. 7 Mecklenburghthread and run it round the outline and through thesmall stitches made with the coarse thread. The pat-tern is now prepared for the stitches to fill in betweenthe raised Cordonnet. These are made of Button-hole, and in the varieties of that stitch already describedin Point Lace. The ones shown in Fig. 731 can be. Fio. 735. Spanish Po:nt—Fillb Trace. copied from that pattern, or any others inserted that theworker may prefer, as long as not more than six or sevendifferent stitches are used over one piece of lace, andthat the chief part of the filling in is done with closeand even rows of Buttonhole. Having worked the insideof the detached piece of lace, proceed to surround it witha flat or raised Cordonnet, or sew it to another piece of


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