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 207
s from the others ; it is made oftwo circular wooden hoops, one smaller than the other. c c 2 ig6 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. Both the hoops are covered with velvet cut on the cross,and exactly fit one into the other. The material to beembroidered is fastened to the smaller hoop, and kepttight by… … Fia. 387. Embroidery Frame. is attached. The two horizontal pieces are calledStretchers; these are bored through with holes placedat equal distances, through which metal or wooden pegsare run to fasten the pieces of wood together. In thestand Frames these holes and pegs are not used, thewooden…
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