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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 111

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ngthe colours used in the embroidery are attached to the sides. To work: Outline the Vandykes with chocolate wool, and fill in iheircentres with sombre shades of blue wool. Work the flowers in Indian reds and browns, and the pendants from the Vandykes indull greens outlined with terra cotta. Work… … No. 484. German Linen Thread Embroidery for Tablecloth. The foundation is of strong white linen, and the Embroidery is executed with two shades of blue ingrain cotton. To work : Trace thedesign, and work round every outline with the darkest shade of blue cotton, and in Crewel Stitch. Fill in the…

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