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 . Fig. 582. Raised Work. Bobbins that lie next the pins, lay them back over the work,and do a row of Stem without them. At the last pin hangon four pairs of Bobbins, letting them lie by the side ofthe pair put up, make the stitch about the pin, and do arow of Stem Stitch with the Bobbins wo


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 . Fig. 582. Raised Work. Bobbins that lie next the pins, lay them back over the work,and do a row of Stem without them. At the last pin hangon four pairs of Bobbins, letting them lie by the side ofthe pair put up, make the stitch about the pin, and do arow of Stem Stitch with the Bobbins worked with before;come back to the edge, turn the pillow quite round, sothat the Bobbins lie down, the leaf facing the out all the pins but the last three, and work straightacross in Cloth Stitch ; make the last stitch with thepair put up, tie this pair once, and work back with in Cloth Stitch with Plain Edge at one side, andSewings to the cross strands of the stem at the other sideof the leaf, until the leaf narrows, where cut off four pairsof Bobbins and make a Rope Sewing down the the leaf worked in Half Stitch is reached, work. Fig. 583. Leaves Divided. Stem up the upper side, hang on three pairs of Bobbins atthe top, and work down in Half Stitch, making the Raisedwork as described in the previous leaf. Cut off thi-ee pairswhere the leaf narrows, cross the Stem, cany Stem up thelower side of the third leaf, hang on three pairs, and workas in the second leaf; at the end tie the Bobbins up inthe last Sewed pair, and cut off. Leaves divided in the middle, and worked witli adifferent stitch upon each side, as illustrated in Fig. 583,are worked as follows : Commence at the inner circle inthe centre of leaf, and work round it; carry Stem downthe middle of the first leaf, and return with Cloth Stitchand Raised Work ; hang on four pairs of Bobbins at thetopof the leaf, and cut them off as it narrows; mike aRope Sewing down the leaf at the back of the St


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