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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 65

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Fio. 77. Breton Lace. of design in Satin Stitch or Run, and fill in thethicker parts with Stem Stitch and Point Feston.To edge this Lace, lay a cord along it and OvErk- THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 45 CAST it; ornament the cord with Picots, or finishit with the edging sold for Modern Point… … £&*■ ,^ n fj \ 1 fe»7b M ^ .5% w & tmbJU- <j.^ ^ Xv\ is only Breton Lace Run with silk without lace stitches.Breton Lace can be worked in coloured silks or floss,and the foundation made of coloured net, or it may befabricated of good Brussels net and cream coloured lacethread. Breton…

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