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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 (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 121

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be worked in a frame, and requiresgreat knowledge of the art, as well as patience. Satin Stitchis of two kinds, the Flat and the Raised. The Flat Satinstitch is also called Damask, Long, Au Passe, Point Perle,Point Passe, and Passe, and is an easy stitch, worked, with-out any padding, straight upon… … No. 81. Indian Penwiper Figure made of cork, strengthened with wire,and covered with tine black cloth. Headornaments and dress made of white chickensfeathers; bow and arrow, of wire, coveredwith purse silk; Penwiper, of black andscarlet ovals of cloth and silk. No. 82. Heart-shapik Nkhdle-book.…

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