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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 89

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l the Chenillethrough to the wrong side, and there secure it; but,unless the foundation is thick and heavy, the first mannerof working is the best. 66 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. Clienille Ordinaire can be worked as shown in Fig. 119(Detail B), upon lai-ge open-meslied canvas. To work :Pass the… … Fig. 119. Chenille E.imitounntY irON large Canvas.—Detail B. material the Chenille is laid in lines close together forthe leaves of a iDattern, while loops of Chenille, mountedupon fine wire aud sewn to the material with purse silk,make the flower petals. Make the centres to the flowersby loops…

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