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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 105

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th of an inch below where it was inserted,andover the thread held down. Draw up, and the stitchwill be formed. Put the needle down on the right side,close to where it came up, and in the Chain already made(see Fig. 327), and retreat from * for the whole of thepattern. Close Stitch.—See Buttonhole… … Fis, 32S. Coral Stitch. work Single Coral: Bring the needle up in the centreline, hold the thread down with the left thumb one-eighthof an inch beneath where the needle came out. Insertthe needle on left side of the line [see Fig. 328), even to A A 2 I bo THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. wlieie it…

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