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 98
with lines of gold thread laid horizontally,catch them down with stitches an-anged as broad diagonalbands, and surround with a line of black crochet twist.Lay gold thread down, to form the calyx, in perpendicularlines, and catch it with stitches arranged in a reversedirection to those worked in the… … Fio. 133, Chubch Embroidery,—CnRTAitf or Frontal. as to its centre, with dark crimson floss silk, and securethis with lines of silver twist, forming diamonds; as tothe half leaves on each side, in their upper parts workLong Stitch in pink, shading to crimson floss, and theirlower with light blue…
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