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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 103

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mStitch. Au Passe Stitch.—-Also known as Point Passe, Passe,and Long. It is a name given to Satin Stitch whenworked across the material and without any padding. SeeSatin Stitch. Back Stitch.—A stitch also known as Hem Stitch,and used in fancy Embroideries, and in jilain needlework.To work : Bring… … Pio. 323. EMBEOIDEET WITH GOLD AND SILVEE. when used with these materials for Ecclesiastical purposesthe work is called Church Work. The same kind ofwork is, however, notwithstanding its exiDense, occa-sionally used for secular purposes, such as table borders,cushions, and chimney vallances. To…

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