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 447
o theirplaces by a stitch brought from the back of the work onone side of the thread, and put down into the material onthe other, and so securing it into its position. A fewlight stitches are worked directly on to the material as afinish to the chief lines, but they are always madesubordinate to… … Fig. 713. Saxon Enbroidebt. Museum. The subject is not ecclesiastical, as the quiltwas not intended for Church uses, but it gives a fair ideaof the manner in which this Embroidery was worked, andis a pattern that can be easily copied. To work: Tracethe design upon fine linen (but only the outline)…
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