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 . orkingberries in Honiton Lace designs, and is illustrated in thePoppy and Br tony Design. (See Honiton Lace.) Towork : Hang on six pairs of bobbins, and begin at thebase of the lower berry, work the Stem all round, leavethe three outer pairs of bobbins to carry on the Stemafterwards, hang
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 . orkingberries in Honiton Lace designs, and is illustrated in thePoppy and Br tony Design. (See Honiton Lace.) Towork : Hang on six pairs of bobbins, and begin at thebase of the lower berry, work the Stem all round, leavethe three outer pairs of bobbins to carry on the Stemafterwards, hang on six more pairs. There being Stemon both sides, there will be one pair of workers to passbackwards and forwards across eight pairs; work one,Twist the workers thrice; work two, Twist thrice, worktwo, Twist thrice; work one, and Sew to the this row three times, then Sew the workers tothe next pinhole, Twist all the passive pairs three times,and repeat the three rows; then Sew to two pinholesin succession, and Twist the passive pairs. Be carefulto draw each stitch well up. This Stitch is used forfillings to flowers as well as berries. ChecjU^te.—A French term employed in dressmaking,to denote pinked out, or cut by means of scissors, ora stamping instrument having teeth, which produces a. Fie. 121. Chequete. decorative bordering in notched scallops, or diamondpoints, to a silk ribbon, flounce, or other Fig. 121. Chessboard Canvas.—A handsome thick white cottonCanvas, designed as a foundation for embroidery. Eachchequer is upwards of an inch square, and made inalternate honeycomb pattern, and simple Egyptian clothmat. The width is 26£ inches. See illustration (Fig. 122)on page 67. Cheveril.—Soft leather, made of kid-skin. Cheviot Cloth.—A rough description of Cloth, madeboth for men and womens dress, twilled, and coarserthan what is known as Homespun. This Cloth is 27 inchesin width. The Cheviot Homespun measures 25 inchesin width, and Cheviot T
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