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Beeton, Mrs. Isabella Mary, 1836-1865

"Beeton's Book of Needlework"


It is easy to see from the illustration how the patterns are joined
together by means of the purl stitches.
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38 _and_ 39.--_Cap in Tatting_.
Materials: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s tatting cotton No. 100
tatting-pin No. 1.
[Illustration: 38.--Cap in Tatting.]
This very pretty cap consists of an oval crown in tatting, edged all
round with a tatted lace, the lappets are made in tatting also. The cap
is trimmed with large and small rosettes of narrow blue velvet. A narrow
velvet ribbon is drawn through the straight open-work edge of the lace,
as can be seen in illustration.
[Illustration: 39--Border for Cap No. 38.]
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No. 39.--Border for Cap.--The upper part of the border consists of 4
rows of circles worked at a distance of three-fifths of an inch from
each other. The circles of the 1st row consist of 3 double, 3 purl
divided by 3 double, 3 double. In the following 3 rows each circle is
fastened on to the cotton, which joins 2 circles in the 1st row, instead
of working the middle purl, the cotton between 2 circles in the last row
must only be two-fifths of an inch long.


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