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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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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. … No. 483. Oriental Chair Back. Foundation of plush, overlaid with a band of Cross Stitch Embroidery, worked upon silk canvas. Silk fringes and tassels matchingthe colours used in the embroidery are attached to the sides. To work: Outline the Vandykes with chocolate wool, and fill in iheircentres…

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