. 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 . given in Fig. 731,the inside pieces are all worked separately, and joinedto the outside by the heavy Cordonnets that appearsurrounding the centres: thus, work the two wings andsmall circle outside the pine-shaped crescent, on the rightside of the lace, on one piece of Toile Cire, and th
. 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 . given in Fig. 731,the inside pieces are all worked separately, and joinedto the outside by the heavy Cordonnets that appearsurrounding the centres: thus, work the two wings andsmall circle outside the pine-shaped crescent, on the rightside of the lace, on one piece of Toile Cire, and thecrescent centre on another; take them both off the Toile Cire, and lay themnpon the largepattern, run inthe filling for theraised part, andjoin the two to-gether with theButtonhole thatcovers it. Workthe large Roseat the top ofthe pattern, andfchown in Fig. 736,In pieces, and puttogether. Com-mence with thefive centre leaves,work in plain But-tonhole with a row of open stitches down the centreof each leaf, which make by missing three stitches inthe centre of every row. Sew these pieces together,and make a small padded crescent to fit their the two small leaves of the five forming theoutside with Buttonhole, leaving three stitches in everyrow, as shown in the pattern, so that an open Diamond. Fio. 737. Spanish Point—Dktail. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 457 is formed; repeat this stitcli in the half of the leaves oneach side of the smallest leaves, and then work the otherentirely in thick Buttonhole, except for the open squarein the centre. Work the middle leaf in one piece, but alterthe stitches where shown in the illustration. Join thesevarious parts together with a raised Cordonnet, which trimwith Fleurs Volants. In the spray, shown in Fig. 737,use the same fillings as those used in the outer leaves of theRose; work the narrow raised Cordonnet before taking thelace off the Toile Cire. Work the thick raised Cordonnetwhen the piece is attached to the one nearest
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