The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework. Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (1885)
Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann, 1824-1911 · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 158
No. 56. Wall Watchstand Orna-mented with Applique. Foundation of millboard, covered with olive-green silk. Design cut out of darkgreen plush. Applique to silk, andfinished with a pale blue silk cordCouched round outlines. An orna-mental brass hook holds up the watch. No. 55. Fan Bedroom Pocket.… … No. 57. RoirAN Work Mantel Border. Foundation, ecru linen, erabroideied witli ecra linen tluead in Buttonhole.Stitch and Buttonhole Bars, ornamented withPicoTS. Material cut away behind the bars.
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