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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 28

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erns. For illustra-tion and description, see Lille Lace. Arrasene.—A kind of woollen, and likewise of silkchenille, employed for the purpose of embroidery. Thewool is coarse, and the needle used has a large eye.Arrasene of both kinds is sold by the ounce. The centrecord of the arrasene is visible… … Fig. 17. ARRASENE EKBKOIDEET. the pile of the Arrasene is not injured by friction. Materials:Arrasene either of wool or silk, No. 1 Chenille needles, can-vas, velvet, silk and sei-ge. To work upon velvet or silk:Stretch the material in a frame and apply the Arrasene asin canvas work in Tent Stitch.…

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