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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 90

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f Stitch Braid, and, without cutting it,arrange it in a succession of Vandykes along the upper partof the pattern, so as to fill in where shown, aud arrangethe Cloth Stitch Braid in a similar manner. After theCloth Stitch Braid is arranged, sew the alternate ovals com-posing it thickly over to form… … Fio. 492. IMITATION VENETIAN LACE Since the manufacture by machinery of ornamentalbraids made of fine linen thread, numerous laces havebeen imitated with their help, particularly those laces and Overcast all the edges of the ovals to the straightbraid wherever they touch each other, Overcast all…

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