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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 54

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er with silks for a mat. Commence with one ring,round this sew six rings, which sew to the centre ring andeach other, and round the second circle sew twelve ringsfor a third circle, and eighteen rings for a fourth circle.For a basket: Make the base as for a mat, and for thesides turn the first row… … Fig. 705. RICHELIEU GUIPURE. carry this down to form the first and bottom row of thenext diamond, and make a number of connected diamondsin this manner for the length required. Sew the bottompoints of the diamonds on to tape, and fill in betweenthem with Point de Bruxelles, worked coarsely withthe…

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