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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. 364. Seed Embroidery for Cigar Case. Worked upon brown rep silk. The flowers are formedof small seeds, and the sprays and leaves with greenand brown chenille, worked in Satin Stitch. SeeSeed Embroidery. … No. 365. Muslin Pincushion. Foundation of Cushion, a pale blue satin. The muslinover the satin is ornamented with initials, and aspray worked in White Embroidery. A doubleruche of old gold satin-coloured ribbon is placednext the muslin, beneath it a frill of Breton lace,and a wide box-pleating of…

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