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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 143

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No. 122. Embroidered Doyi.eyBorder. Foundation, well - woven linen;Border of Drawn Work,with Cross Stitch pattern,worked with crewel wools,above the Border. No. 123. Border for DressingGown. Foundation, white cambric, onwhich is laid Honiton lacebraid. Herringbone, SatinStitch, and Chain… … No. 125. Embroidered Button. Foundation of silk, laid over a flatbutton. Embroidery in filo-selles of natural shades, inSatin Stitch. Centre of grey cloth. Bordering of navyblue cloth. The joining stitches areconcealed by a narrow braid of paleblue laid over them. Embroidery exe-cuted in single…

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