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 73
is lace finds a sale because ofthe peculiarity of its make, and it is distinguished fromreal lace by its extreme lightness, a square yard of it onlyweighing 4£ grains, while the same quantity of net wouldweigh 262 grains. Catherine Wheel.—This wheel is also known by thename of Spider Wheel or… … .iMjb; Fio. 112. Catherine or Spider Wheel.—Detail A. holed; a row of loose buttonhole is then worked under it,and from this the cords that form the centre of the wheelproceed (see Fig. 112, Detail A). These are taken acrossthe space in the order shown by the figures, 1 to 2 being thefirst line; 2…
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