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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 75

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y children. It is remarkablybeautiful, is designed for waistcoatings, and is manu-factured at Bradford, Yorkshire. See Kerseymeee. Buchskiu Cloth.—A species of closely-woven woollencloth, designed to supply the place of buckskin leather,and of a cream-white colour. It is preferred to cordedcloth… … Fio. 101, BtJCKLE STITCH, CONVOLVULUS SPEAT. into the middle. In the illustration of the convolvulusspray (Fig. 101), Buckle Stitch is shown as a braidto the flower, as stems to the leaves, and as open fibredown the centre of the leaves. Buckram.—(Latin Buchiranus, French Houracan orBarracan.) This…

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