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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 18

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as well as white and black, andalso ingrain; the price in Great Britain varies from6s. 6d. to 8s. 6d. the lb. Angleterre Bars.—These are used in Modern Pointlace. To work: Fill in the space between the braids withlines of crossed threads, and at every junction make aspot, as shown in illustration… … Fio. 7. Angleterre Bars. sufficiently handsome knot is formed, then carry it alongthe horizontal line until another upright cross line isgained, and repeat. Angleterre Edge.—A Needle Point edging to braidor Cordonnet, and made with one line of Point deBruxelles loops. To work: Make a Point…

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