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Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 247

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de Toile or Point dEsprit. To workGuipure en Relief: Fasten the thread across two or moresquares, according to the length of the leaf, and make anoval with it, then darn the thread thickly in and out ofthis oval. To work the spray shown in Fig. 443 : For the petalsof the flower, throw the thread… … Fig. 444. Guipure en Relief-Corner. petals in this manner, and fill the centre of the flower witha Wheel. Work the leaves in the same way and fomithe stems with a thread thickly Overcast. Connect thestems to the netted foundation by occasionally includingthat in the Overcast. To work the corner…

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