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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 40

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atterns, asseen on the work of the time of Charles II.; but, duringthe last 100 years, many additional colours and sizeshave been manufactured, thus giving great scope for in-genuity in their arrangement. Thirty years ago, the arton the Continent was carried to great perfection, thebeads were… … Fig. 32. Bead Work. leather, and velvet are also used as foundations. Towork: Attach the beads singly to all materials with finewaxed sewing silk, in long straight lines, with a TentStitch across two threads of the canvas on the slant.For patterns, use the Berlin ones, which generally con-sist of…

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