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 97
ambour in wavedlines, as at A A A A, andcatch these down with evenrows of purse silk. Lay ^^^down the head of the seed pod with gold tambour, asat A, but make the linesstraight. Fill the stalk B B Bwith green floss silk of threedistinct shades, work inLong Stitch; the leavesare of the same, except… … Fio. 132. CnrECH Eubboideet.—Powdebinq pkoh IIabdwicke Hall. with two shades of pinky red floss in uprightand suiToujid with a silk cordj work h h with lines,silver THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 75 thread twisted round it and caught down with paleblue silk; in the inside of the cord place a naiTow…
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