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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 18

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t, and made with one line of Point deBeuxelles loops. To work: Make a Point deBetjxelles, and into it work a tight Buttonhole, andrepeat to the end of the space. Identical with PointdAngleteere Edging. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. Anglo-Saxon Embroidery. — The earliest Englishembroidery known,… … Fig. S. ANGLO-SAXON EMBROIDEEY. couching, while any fillings were of an opeu description,as shown in illustration (Pig. 8), which is a modern imita-tion. This embroidery must not be confounded with thecelebi-ated Opus Anglicauum of a later date, or withthe embroidery upon muslin with untwisted…

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