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Beeton, Mrs. Isabella Mary, 1836-1865

"Beeton's Book of Needlework"

Miss under the leaf 15 stitches of the
foundation, and repeat from *.
2nd row: 5 double on the 5 double of the preceding row, inserting the
needle in the whole stitches, 15 chain stitches between.
3rd row: * 5 double in the first 5 double of the preceding row, 7 chain,
1 slip stitch in every other stitch of the next scallop of the preceding
row, 7 chain between, 7 chain stitches; repeat from *.
4th row: * 1 double in the middle of the 5 double of the preceding row,
3 chain, 1 slip stitch in the middle stitch of each of the 8 scallops,
consisting of 7 chain in the preceding row, 3 chain between, 3 chain;
repeat from *. These 2 last rows (the third and fourth) are repeated on
the other side of the foundation chain.
When the 2 strips of insertion are completed, sew them together so that
2 opposite scallops meet, and ornament them with the embroidery patterns
and velvet ribbon.
* * * * *
283.--_Crochet Insertion_.
This pretty insertion is very suitable for cerceaunette covers or
pillow-cases, and should be worked with middle-sized cotton.


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