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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 93

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e them with it; lay the cord upon, the sur-face of the work, and Couch it down with a securingstitch, brought from the back of the work, as inCouching. Ecclesiastical Embroidery.—A term used for needle-work dedicated to the service of the Church, better knownas Chtjech Wore. Echevan.—A French term,… … rio. 315. ECEU LACE. Ecrn Lace.—A modern lace made with two kinds ofbraid, connected together with various Wheels and Baes.To work Fig. 315 : Procure a plain braid coarsely plaited,and of ecru colour; also a crinkled or Honiton braid ofthe same colour. Trace the design upon pink calico, backit with…

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