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. 144. Clock. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 81. Fia. 145. Close Leaf—HalfFinished. —2 over 7 with left hand, 8 over 2 with right, 7 over 1with left, 1 over 8 with left, push away 7 and 8 with lefthand, bring forward 9 and 10 with right. Fourth stitch—2 ove r 9, 10 over 2, 9 over 1, 1 o
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. 144. Clock. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 81. Fia. 145. Close Leaf—HalfFinished. —2 over 7 with left hand, 8 over 2 with right, 7 over 1with left, 1 over 8 with left, push away 7 and 8 with lefthand, bring forward 9 and 10 with right. Fourth stitch—2 ove r 9, 10 over 2, 9 over 1, 1 over 10. Fifth stitch—2over 11, 12 over 2,11 over 1,1 over 12. Sixth stitch—2over 13, 14 over 2,13 over 1. 1 over 14. Seventh stitch— 2 over 15, 16 over 2, 15 over1,1 over 16. Eighth stitch—2 over 17, 18 over 2, 17over 1, 1 over 18. Ninthstitch—2 over 19, 20 over 2,19 over 1, 1 over 20. Havingnow worked across the leafto within one pair of bob-bins, do the plain 1 and 2 three timesto the left with the left hand,while the right is taking alace pin from cushion; thenholding both bobbins in theleft hand, stick the pin infront of the twisted threadinto the first pin hole on theright liand, give a small pullto draw the twist up; thishad better be done after thetwist. Two pairs are nowoutside the pin. The right-hand pair will be fo
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