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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 154

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ith strong rep silk and German canvas, embroideredin Cross Stitch, with two shades of crimson purse silk.To work : Cut out the bag in navy blue purse silk, andmake it up with a draw string and tassels. Work outthe pattern on the German canvas, as shown in DetailsA (No. 399) and B (No. 402); line… … No. 401. Table Mat. Foundation ot strong ornamental cardboard, lined with Persiansilk. Corner of Table Mat and part of Border are shown.Design worked in Satin Stitch, with two shades of purplesilk and one of old gold colour.

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