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Title: 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
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911 Saward, Blanche C
Subjects: Needlework
Publisher: London : A.W. Cowan
Contributing Library: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library

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Knit 2 together, Over, Knit2 together, Knit 2. Fourth row—Knit. Fifth row—Over,Knit 3, Over, Slip 1, Knit 2 together, pass Slip Stitch over.Sixth row—Knit. Seventh row—like the first row. Another Way.—Cast on any number of Stitchesthat divide into four, Purl 3 stitches together, thenKnit 1, Purl 1, Knit 1, all in one stitch. Second row— last two stitches, which Knit. Fifth row—Slip 1, Knit1, * Purl 3 together on the fourth stitch, Knit 1, Purl1, Knit 1, and repeat from *. Sixth row—Like fourth.Repeat from the third row. Knitted Articles. — Knitting is used for a greatvariety of purposes, and the patterns previously given canbe turned to many uses. The following articles, however,require distinct directions for working, and are describedin detail as follows: Bed Rest.—Use Strutts No. 4 Knitting cotton, andpins No. 8. Cast on thirty stitches, Knit seventy rows,then Increase in the seventh stitch of every row untilthere are 110 stitches, Knit ICO rows, and Decrease at
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Fig. 510. HONEYCOMB STITCH-FANCY. Purl. Third row—Knit 1, Purl 1, Knit 1, all in one stitch,Purl 3 together. Fourth row—Purl. Fifth row—as thefirst. Spotted Knitting.—A pretty open stitch, with araised solid knob as pattern, and useful for comfortersand shawls. Should be worked with bone needles (No.10) and fleecy wool. To work: Cast on any numberof stitches divisible by four, and two over as EdgeStitches • (these Edge Stitches are not again men-tioned); Knit two rows. Third row —Slip 1, Knit1, * make three loops of the next Stitch by Knit 1,Purl 1, and Knit 1, all on the third stitch, Purl 3together, repeat from * at the end, Knit 2. Fourthrow—Slip 1, Knit 1, Purl the remainder, except the the seventh stitch to thirty stitches, Knit seventy rows,and Cast off. Place the round or increased part over thepatients shoulder, and sew strong loops, 6 inches long, toeach end of the strip of knitting, and tie to the bottomof the bed with unbleached tape. Braces. — These should

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