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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 159

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fine lacethread, with coloured pmse silks, or with floss and filoselles,either upon white, coloured, or black nets. Darned netis carried to great perfection in the lace that is known asImitation Brussels Lace, and a very great variety ofstitches can be formed if Guiptjre dArt and ModernPoint Lace… … Fig. 282. Darned Net. ing upon neb are extremely varied, those that are suitablefor embroidery in Satin Stitch being the best; but simplegeometrical designs, such as a series of Vandykes, crosses,diamonds, or spots, are also used. The embroidery is donein Satin stitch or in plain Darning. To work…

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