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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 147

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No. 532. Half of Lamp Mat in Applique. Foundation of brown tumiture plush ; fleur-de-lys and round, cut out in old gold coloured furniture plush. To work:Cut out the applique, and Buttonhole to the foundation with old gold coloured filoselle. Work the ChainStitch, Lattice Stitch, and French Knots,… … No. 533. Arrasene Embroidery for aSachet. Foundation of pale blue silk. Work the daisypetals with pink airasene, and the centres withFrench Knots in yellow silk. Make thelines crossing the foundation with Couchingsof gold thread.

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