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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 58

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onhole, or use the netted foundation for the Bar,and work over that a close, thick row of Buttonhole. Guipure en Relief.—The most effective ornament toGuipure is tho Raised Work that is made as part of thedesign, and that is worked over the flat stitches that fillin the netted foundation. This… … Guipure en Relief—Plowed Sprat. can be formed with it. The foundation beneath the rai sedwork is sometimes left plain, but is generally filled in witheither Point de Toile or Point dEsprit. To workGuipure en Relief: Fasten the thread across two or moresquares, according to the length of the leaf,…

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