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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 89

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. 311 hasno complicated Raised work in it. It is of a flower and leaf THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 167 frequently met with in Duchesse patterns, and shows apeculiar manner of working a Rope Sewing, and one oftenmet with in the Lace. Fig. 312, Detail A, illustrates theleaf part of the design, and… … Fig. 312. Duchesse Lace—Detail A. the inner. At c collect the bobbins together, and with theexception of the two used for the edge, and shown detachedat e, return all the bobbins to d over the Plain Edge onthe inner side of the leaf, making a Rope Sewing overthem with the two threads and two Pearls…

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