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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 122

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,and embroider it with old gold colouredpurse silk, and with Satin, Rope, andCoral Stitches. Attach the silk tothe wicker with lacings of brown chenille. No. 258. Wall Pocket. Foundation of wicker, the back of which iscovered with dark green, quilted satin.The vallance to Pocket and finish to… … No. 259. Box Pincushion. Foundation, an old cigar box, lined with satin. The lid of the box is then well stuffed toform a Cushion, and covered with blue cashmere, while a wide flounce of blue silkconceals the sides of the box, and a ruching of blue ribbon the opening. Theembroidery for the top of…

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