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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 94

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iatic nations, who excel in joining together many stitches worked over the sewing. The embroidery upon thelight cloth is of wheels and point lances, and the outsideedge is cut and turned down so as to form Vandykes,and ornamented with a coloured silk tassel in everyhollow. The beauty of the work… … Fig. 149. CLOTH EMBROIDERY. coloured pieces of cloth into handsome designs, and thencover them with various fancy stitches made in flosssilk or gold and silver thread. The work is a species ofInlaid Applique, the pieces of cloth not being laid onany foundation, but sewed together continuously. Pig.…

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