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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 131

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No. 6. Applique Border. Foundation of silk ; centre of the design, dark plush, embroidered in SaTin Stitch ; work the rest outsatin of various shades of one colour, and attach to the foundation with Buttonhole or Couching. piece Plate III … No. 7. Work Bag. Foundation, perforated cardboard or ticking ;lining of satin; trimming, a rucheof ribbon. Embroidery executed inchenille, and worked in Vandykes, CrossStitches, and Lines. Colours, shadesof greens.

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