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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 51

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eeeingbone Stitch lines in purse silk,which pass over three of the Cross Stitch lines. (6).—In the pattern given in Fig. 57, the mannerof grouping three Berlin Stitches together, to form adesign, is shown. The stitches are Slanting Gobelin,Satin, and Back Stitch. To work: Divide the pattern 34 THE… … Fig. 57. SLiXTiNo Gobelin, Back, aud Satin Stitch. three rows of Slanting Gobelin, taking each stitch overfour threads. When the wool work is complete, Back-stitch these over with a bright filoselle. Form thenarrower strip of Satin Stitch arranged as rays ofseven stitches to a ray; commence each…

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