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 160
No. 60. American Chair. The coarse canvas covering of Chair is ornamentedwith Crewel Work, executed with double crewelwools. … No. 61. Travelling Case for Wraps and Bed Linen. Foundation of strong leather; lining of brown holland, ornamented with embroidery stitches worked in ingrain scarlet cotton. The poclcets arc madelarge enough lo hold sheets, pillow cases, rugs, and night gear. The small rolls contain brushes and…
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