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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 141

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No. 120. Key Basket. Foundation of wicker. Bands across, of maroon plush,braided with a twisted silk cord of mixed old goldand brown colours. The design is given in detail inNo. 121. Vandyke the edges of the bands, and sewdown these points to the Basket, covering the stitcheswith a line of cord. … No. 119. Satchel for Prayer Books. Materials used, black satin and rubysilk; cut these to cover theprayer book, with an overlappingflap, and cut two side pieces.Stitch these together, the rubysilk as the lining. Embroiderthe initials of owner on the flap,and fasten loops and bows ofblack and…

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