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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 52

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Fig. 50. Slanting Gobelin and Back Stitch. (9).t-A pattern illustrating an arrangement of Satinand Cross Stitch. It is worked with Berlin, single ordouble, or with fleecy wool, and upon Berlin canvas, andis suitable for footstools, and curtain and table borders.To work: Make the dark lines in the… … Fig. 60. Satin and Cnoss Stitch. to form the wavy line across the work. Divide the lightlines in the middle, and pass over four threads each ofcanvas, excepting the two long middle ones, which passover six threads. When completed, cross the centre lightlines with a line of filoselle, purse silk, or…

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