Work across from left to right. * Twist three times, work a stitch, pin, twist three times after inserting the pin, work across plainly, and again repeat from *. It will be observed that the pinhole is used on one side only, on the other a double stitch alone is made without twistings or pin.
No. 19.—Butterfly.
This butterfly belongs to modern Honiton designs, and is worked in whole stitch, stem work, and raised work, with diamond filling. For raised work see page [36].
No. 19.—Butterfly (Modern Honiton).
A Double Stitch
is a term used for the last stitch of one row and the first of the next when no pin is inserted and no twisting used, as at the end of ordinary rows.
Raised Work.
For a raised leaf work up the stem with seven pairs of bobbins, turn the pillow round and work back with nine or ten pairs according to the width of leaf, pins set up on one side, sewings taken up on the stem. Examples:—