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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 122

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No. 175. Square for Cot Quilt. The foundation is worked in Crochet Tunisian %vjth whiteSaxony wool, the design in pink or blue single Berlinwool, and wth Crewel Stitch. To work: Cast on 18stitches, and work 18 rows in Idiot Stitch. Border thissquare with a row of Single Crochet, worked with… … No. 176. Gentlemans Sachet. The Sachet is of large size, and is intended lor gentlemens use.The cover is made of silk brocade, finished with a border ofplush and a silk cord; the inside lining and pockets are ofquilted satin. To work : Cut a piece of brocade, iS incheslong, and 8 inches wide.…

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