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 107
Wavy, Diamond, and Raised Couchings. Thebath carpets are made of cotton fabrics or of thin whitesilk. They are also quilted and embroidered, but are lessornamented than the prayer carpets. The covers used forState presents are worked like the prayer carpets, but aremore thickly embroidered with… … fiG. 657. PEESiAN EMBKOiDEElf. needlework, and with their centres covered with innumer-able detached flower sprays. They are always known by thecentre being shaped like the three sides of a square and theother a protruding cui-ve. In the centre of this elongatedside a small round is formed with…
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