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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 149

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No. 129. Richelieu Guipdre Trimming for Mantel Border. Foundation, Toile Colbert. Embroidery, in Overcast, raised Satin Stitch, and ornamental Bars. To work: Trace the designupon the foundation, and work the bars that join it together and the Twisted Bars that ornament the centres of the… … Make the Needle Case foundationwith visiting cards, covered withohve green satin, with an em-broidered centre of white silk.Work the embroidery withcoloured filoselles, as shownin Detail A, and in SatinStitch. Scarlet flannel, cutinto leaves, and finished \vith aVandyke edge, forms the NeedleBook,…

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