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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 49

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nd, sothat the Bobbins lie down, the leaf facing the worker.Take out all the pins but the last three, and work straightacross in Cloth Stitch ; make the last stitch with thepair put up, tie this pair once, and work back with it.Work in Cloth Stitch with Plain Edge at one side, andSewings to the… … Fig. 583. Leaves Divided. Stem up the upper side, hang on three pairs of Bobbins atthe top, and work down in Half Stitch, making the Raisedwork as described in the previous leaf. Cut off thi-ee pairswhere the leaf narrows, cross the Stem, cany Stem up thelower side of the third leaf, hang on three…

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