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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 188

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used at present in Tambour Work, isthe ordinary Chain Stitch described in EmbroideryStitches. To Work upon Crepe : Trace the design, frame it in aTambour Frame, outline the pattern with Chain Stitchworked in gold thread, and then mark out this with aninner Chain Stitch line, made with coloured… … Fia. 752. TAMBOUE WORK. Select tbis cotton so tbat it is coai-ser tban tbe threadsof tbe material, as if of the same texture it becomesabsorbed and does not stand out sufficiently. To Worlc upon Thick Materials: Trace the designupon the material, which either frame in an EmbroideryFrame or hold in…

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