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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 129

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No. 4. Fern Presser. Made with five strips of strong millboard, tiedtogether with ribbon. The outside stripsare covered with perforated cardboard, andworked with coloured silks in Cross Stitch.Size, 7 inches by 5 inches. … No. 3. Work Basket. Foundation, wicker; legs and handle covered withball fringe ; interior embroidery, crewel workon diagonal cloth; exterior, diagonal cloth cutin Vandykes, Buttonholed round, and orna-mented with coloured balls. No. 5. Box Pincushion. Foundation, a round box, the lid of which…

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