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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 165

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No. 161. Shoulder Cushion. Size : 24m. in length, 22in. in circumference. Made of grey Javacanvas, embroidered with red and gold filoselle, and orna-mented with Drawn Work. To make: Cut the canvason the cross, draw out 28 threads for the Drawn Work,and leave 28 threads for the stripes between the… … No. if>2. Needle Cask. Formed of a square of Java canvas, lined with blue -ilk,bound with blue ribbon, and worked m CrossStitch with blue filoselle. For the needles, cul four squares of scarlet flannel, work them round with Buttonhole Stitch, and sew inside the Case. Plate XLYII. -,——.—ct-i^- i…

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