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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 48

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ce,possessing no tail, short wings, aud a loug conical beak.One species of Grebe has a crest, and thence the deriva-tion of the Welsh name Criebe, or crest, by which it isknown in Wales. Grebe Cloth.—A cotton cloth, made very much in thestyle of Swanskin. Grecian Netting.—See Netting. Greek… … Pio. 422. Greek Embroidert. or silk, in arabasque designs, and attaching these to thematerial with Chain, Herringbone, and other Embroiderystitches, and these stitches are also repeated upon the plainfoundation. To work as shown in Fig. 422, which is asection of a round mat: Draw out the design…

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