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 15
pen Fillings. In the oldest speci-mens of this lace, these Fillings were all Buttonhole; in themore modern, they were remarkable for their lightnessand beauty, the Alencon workwomen excelling all otherlace makers in these fancy stitches. The Cordonnet, orouter edge, of the lace is always thick, and… … Fir;. Q, ALOE THREAD EMBROIDERY, dnnnet to slirink -when cleaned. The Footing aiidPicots add after the piece of pattern is joined to thewhole design. When the pattern is so far completed, itis unpicked from the parchment, and is joined by thecleverest workwomen. The lines of the joins are madeto…
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