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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 135

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Raised Embroidery. Foundation of rep silk; leaves and flowerscut out in velvet and plush materials, withbeads to form centres. Stitches used;Rope Stitch for stems and for cord;Satin Stitch for veining leaves and but-terflies, and Chain Stitch for sprays. No. 16. Key Basket. Foundation, wicker;…

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