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 522
own to thefoundation with tacking threads, to judge of their effect,and, when that is decided, Overcast each piece carefullyto the foundation. To conceal these Overcast Stitches,Couch down upon them, either two lines of goldthread, or one of silk cord and one of gold thread, andwork stalks and… … Fig. 805. Venetian Bar. in Sorrento Bar. Second row—work a number ofclose Buttonhole Stitches on the lines thrown acrossthe space. Third row—work from right to left like the
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