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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 109

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ling up the sides are shown in DetailNo. 479; the one round the stand is simplyvandyked at the edge, and ornamented witha row of Feather Stitch. To workDetail (No. 479) : Take a piece of myrtle-green cloth, cut out the edges, trace thedesign, and work the tendrils and stem inChain Stitch with… … No. 482. Portion of Toilet Cloth Cover. Foundation of diaper pattern linen, embroidered with ingrain scarlet cotton. To work: Double theingrain cotton, and work the trefoil in Cross Stitch, and the two straight lines in SingleCoral Stitch.

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