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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 118

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, Over, * Take In, Over, Take In, Over, Knit 3 together,Over, Knit 2 together. Over, Knit 2 together. Over, Knit2 together, Slip 1, Knit 1, Slip 1, repeat from * at the endinstead of last, Knit 2 together, Knit 1, Over, Knit 1.Twenty-seventh row—Knit 2, * Over, Take In, Over, TakeIn, Over, Take In,… … No. 167. Furniture Lace for Mantel or Table Border. Materials required : Ecru braid of two widths, and ecru-coloured thread. The braid should be that woven with a picot edge. To work :Tack the braid to a foundation in Vandyke lines, OVERCAST it well together at the points, and make the Bars and…

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