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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 75

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anddraw it through the foundation; cotton again round hook,and draw it through the two loops. See Crochet. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 155 Double Cross Stitch.—An Embroidery Stitch usedin Cross Stitch Embroidery when both sides of thework are required alike. See Point Sans Evers, Em-broidery… … Fig. 294. DOUBLE CROSS STITCH.—Detail A. Another Kind. — A fancy Embroidery Stitch usedto ornament cloth, linen, and silk materials, and workedwith fine No. 100 embroidery cotton or purse silk.To work: Make a series of evenly-placed Herring-bone stitches across the space to be filled, and as…

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