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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 18

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mpleteby cutting an opening in the stuff, running a narrowbinding round it on the right side, and turning the otheredge through the hole, and hemming it on the wrong side.They may also be simulated thus : Insert the needle at oneend of the supposed length of the opening at the top, thentwist the… … Fig. 397. False Buttonholes. the hole. Then place the thumb of the left hand onthe roll so made, to keep it in place while the needle andsilk are drawn through it (see Fig. 397). False Hem.—This is applied to a fold-over at theextreme edge of any portion of dress or other article,made of whatever…

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