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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 140

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No. 297. Perambulator Cover. Foundation of Crochet Tricotee, worked withsingle Berlin wool, in strips 6 inches wide, and 1yard long; different colours used for each strip.For the centre flower, work with maize-colouredwool for the flower petals in Satin Stitch ; tipeach petal with a silk of the… … No. 298. Needlework Embroidery for Cigar Case. Foundation of cashmere, with centre star an Applique of pale coloured satin. To work :Fasten down the Applique star by working it over with trellis work, and work the restof the pattern in Satin Stitch, Point Russe, and French Knots. Line thecashmere…

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