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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 145

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No. 30. Square in Guipure dArt for Chair Back. Foundation, a netted Square; stitches used, Point de Toile, Point de Feston, Point de Venise, Rone, and Guipure en Relief. Plate X. … No. 31. Monogram in Church Embroidery. Used for ornamenting blotting book, sachet, or cushion. Letters worked with twoshades of purse tilk, and in Satin Stitch, outlined with gold thread Coucheddown; coronet worked with old gold and brown purse silks ; jewels, with crimsonand green purse silks;…

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