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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 33

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ff, but wound upout of the way. Secure the diagonal lines where they crossin diamonds, with a Cross Stitch made with fine twine, andcommence the upper edge. Lay three horizontal lines offiloselle, fasten them into the side pegs, and take the finewool and twist it round the upper and lower row of… … Fie. 412. Frame Work Fringe. shown in Fig. 412, by cutting the wool round the crossesmade of twine, cut the upper four threads, and leave theunder four as a support to the balls. Frame Work.—This second kind of Frame Work isknown as Frame Knitting, and is described under thatheading. Frange…

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