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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 56

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ail showing an unfinishedsquare of lace, so as to give the manner of working. Thecentre is a Point Cuoise Wheel surrounded with Pointde Feston in cone shape, and finished with long ovals,taken over one or two meshes, according to the size.These arc surrounded with a line of Point de Toile,worked to… … Fig. 433. Guipure dArt-Workino Detail. on the four comers of the square. For manner of workingthe various stitches see their headings. When the nettedfoundation has been sufficiently covered, unpick it fromthe frame, and either surround it with an edging formedof Buttonholes, or tack a narrow lace…

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