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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 125

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No. 183. Photo Stand Sachet. Foundation and stand of strong millboard. Sachet, a square of ribbed silk.To work : Cut the square, as shown, into four flaps, embroider these withflowers in natural colours, and with filoselles in Satin and Dot Stitches.Sew three flaps together, surround with a silk… … No. 184. Handkerchief Border. Material for centre, fine white cambric; edging of whitelace. To work : Trace the design upon the cambric,and work with French embroidery cotton in RAISEDSatjn, Overcast, Satin, and French KnotStitches. Plate LIII.

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