The household cyclopædia of practical receipts and daily wants . 330 TAKE M7 ADVICE,. Point dAlenson^ Point dAleufon is a use-ful stitcli for the veins oileaves, or for the boundaryof a pattern which has astraight line on one or bothsides. It forms a patternlike a hem-stitch, beirgworked with an alternatestitch on one of the twolines which are to be theboundaries, care beingtaken that the threadaji)come over and under eachother at every altemat€4*(Btitch. Double Point de Bruxetles.—Commence by drawing the needle and thread Ithrough the braid ; themmake a loop of the thread!from right to left,


The household cyclopædia of practical receipts and daily wants . 330 TAKE M7 ADVICE,. Point dAlenson^ Point dAleufon is a use-ful stitcli for the veins oileaves, or for the boundaryof a pattern which has astraight line on one or bothsides. It forms a patternlike a hem-stitch, beirgworked with an alternatestitch on one of the twolines which are to be theboundaries, care beingtaken that the threadaji)come over and under eachother at every altemat€4*(Btitch. Double Point de Bruxetles.—Commence by drawing the needle and thread Ithrough the braid ; themmake a loop of the thread!from right to left, bringingit under the thumb of th©left hand; then pass thesneedle through the braid Iand through the loop, leaving a short length of theithread to work the nextlrow on; draw the needlothrough, and a sort oildouble stitch, secure andtight, is formed. The distance of the stitches must be regulated by the fine-ness of the work and the size of the thread used. The second row is worked!in a similar manner, only the needle is passed through the loops of the firsiirow, and then inser


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