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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 137

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No. 199. Border for Babys Head Shawl. Foundation, either blue or scarlet flannel. Embroidery worked withwhite, unbleached silk. To work : Scallop out edge of shawl, andwork it round with Buttonhole Stitch ; trace the designabove it, and execute it in Satin Stitch. Plate LYin. … No. 200. Lawn Tennis Shoe Case. Materials used : American cloth of a thin make, brown holland, blue worsted braid, and blue crewels. To make : Cut a piece of Americancloth, and one of holland, 24 inches in length, and 12 inches wide. Round the edge of one of the lengths, and embroider the…

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