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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 128

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No. 362. Silk Embroidery for a Bracket. Foundation, of fine cloth of a dark shade. Embroidery of leaves and flowers executed,with coloured silks, in Satin, Raised Satin, and Point de Pois. Edgingto scallop, a wide silk cord. … No. 363. Shield for Handkerchief. The centre of the Shield is made of net, Appliqued tothe cambric foundation of the Handkerchief. Towork: Lay the net over the cambric, secure thetwo together, work the design in Satin, Point dePois, and Overcast Stitches, with fine whiteembroidery cotton, and, when…

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