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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 59

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easier to execute, but of the same kind. True BroderieAnglaise patterns are outlines of various sized holes,arranged to make floral or geometrical devices. To work:Run embroidery cotton round the outlines, then piercethe holes with a stiletto, or cut with scissors and turnthe edges under and Sew… … Fig. 88. BROCADE EMBROIDERY. strand to the material with small stitches made withpurse silk, and put in at regular intervals. Work thestitches in the centre of the pattern with Satin Stitch. Brocat.—A variety of brocade of rich quality, composedof silk interwoven with threads of gold and silver.…

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