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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 46

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rection across thesquare, from left to right.Bring the needle up on thelower left-hand corner-, put itin at the upper right-hand corner, bring it up at thelower right-hand corner, and cross it back to the upperleft-hand corner. When grounding in Cross Stitch, workthe first part of the stitch in… … Fio. 38. Cross Stitch. iX:-M^ 1 i&MSiN/*.4/mi4*^4 nlPi 1 i[FdrTli-ili-i Fig. 39. lOKO Ckoss Stitch. Cross {Long) Stitch.—This is a variation of CrossStitch, the two stitches forming it not making a perfectsquare, as in ordinary Cross Stitch, but a Long Stitchcrossed. To work : Take the wool…

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