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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 114

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straight ends, the points being in thecentre of the width, and formed with two angles. Towork: Cut out a number of these figures, make them3 inches from point to point, Ik inches across, andIk inches for the side lines, and 1 inch for the lines fromthe point to the side. Sew these together in… … Fia. C51. Mosaic Patchwork (No. 1). triangle, and fill in the triangle with three other triangles;turn all their points inwards, and make a perfect squarewith their bases. Make this kind of square to the foursides of the centre, and fill in the sides of the cross thusmade with four large cretonne…

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