Inside Out Library

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 104

An illustration from 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, leaf 104
nd madeas follows : Lay down three or four strands of filoselleor floss silk on to the material, and secure them with afastening stitch brought up from the back, pass it overthem, and return it to the back. Make these stitches atset intervals down the laid threads, then lay down morethreads and… … Fid. 325. Bullion Knot. laid along the surface of the work. To make: Secure thethread at the back of the work, and bring it through tothe front. Put the needle into the material, and bring itout so that the point is close to the thread, and take upfrom a quarter to half an inch of material on the…

Needlework

Internet Archive · Clark Art Institute Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from 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

More like this