Smocking, fancy stitches, and cross stitch and darned net designs . DARNED-NET DESIGNS, ETC. 11. Figure no. No. 19.—Ornamental Rope-Stitching for Fancy Smocking. For description of Figure No. 19 see Ornamental Stitching for Fancy Smocking.) ing is obtained, and then the diamond smocking is againbegun and contiued to the required depth. The twostyles of smocking are defined by rows of rope-stitch-ing; and in the fancy smocking is made a Virginia-fencedesign, the stitches being very evenly arranged in theoutline or rope-stitch which is plainly described atfigure No. 15 on page 9. At fi
Smocking, fancy stitches, and cross stitch and darned net designs . DARNED-NET DESIGNS, ETC. 11. Figure no. No. 19.—Ornamental Rope-Stitching for Fancy Smocking. For description of Figure No. 19 see Ornamental Stitching for Fancy Smocking.) ing is obtained, and then the diamond smocking is againbegun and contiued to the required depth. The twostyles of smocking are defined by rows of rope-stitch-ing; and in the fancy smocking is made a Virginia-fencedesign, the stitches being very evenly arranged in theoutline or rope-stitch which is plainly described atfigure No. 15 on page 9. At figure No. 19 the solid and separated rope-stitchesare combined in a simple but elaborate-looking design;there are two rows of separated stitches above a frill,which may be hemmed or faced; then a double latticedesign of solid rope-stitches, then a broad band designof the separated stitches, and above this two rows ofseparated stitches. Of course, the smocking may becontinued to the edge, so as to do away with the frill,but the frill makes a pretty neck or wrist finish. All of the designs in
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