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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 133

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No. 193. Edging for Muslin Window Blind. The net foundation is bought with the white Vandykes alreadyarranged, and the work consists in sewing a line of Arrasenesilk along these lines, working the stars, and hanging on theplush balls. To work : OVERCAST the Arrasene with iilo.selleto the… … No. 194. Trimming for Childrens Summer Frocks. Materials required : Brown holland or white pique for the foundation, crewel wool or ingrain cotton for the embroidery. To work :Trace the design upon the foundation strip, and scallop the edges, which work round with Buttonhole Stitch. Workthe design,…

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