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 90
Fio. 142. Cardboard Embroidert. The couched line is added, and the work completed. Avariation in colouring devices is allowable, but there is noshading necessary. Thus in Fig. 142 I.H.C. placed upona cross, and which can be used for a sermon case, book-marker, or alms bag, is worked as follows… … Fig. 143. Cardboard Embroidert. worked in gold purse silk or gold thread, and couchedround with a line of black silk, the I.H.C. is worked incrimson silk, and couched round with pale blue silk, andthe device placed upon green or blue velvet. The large I.H.S. of Fig. 143 is arranged for a banner.…
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