The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 148
ce and draw the threads together, and, when the work isfinished, cut away the fine lawn from underneath theseparts. Form an edge to the lace with Buttonhole, andornament the Buttonhole with Picots and Couronnes.Ornament the parts of this lace where large portions oflawn are left with embroidery in… … Fia. 256. CUT WORE. geometrical designs for this work. Two kinds of CutWork were made—the most ancient, a thick kind in whichthe threads were backed with linen; and a light sort,where the threads were embroidered without a foundation.This was the commencement of needle made lace, andwas elaborated…
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