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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 99

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qual lengths, as in Feather Stitch, and be careful that the outlines of all the filled-in design shall beclear and distinct, and blend the various shades of onecolour into each other by running the stitches one into theother. Arrange that the lightest shades of silk shall beworked in so as to show… … Fig. 31G. Embroidery in Satin Stitch. the same shades, but make some darker and some lighterthan the others, by leaving out the lightest or the darkestshades in these, and so altering their appearance, andmake the stitches of different lengths in the petal of aflower, as in Feather Stitch. Fill in…

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