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 60
n the outside line ofstitches with Point dEspeit and the whole of the interiorwith Point de Toile. Over the last work the Guipure enRelief; the leaves in Genoa Stitch, as shown in Fig. 442,the stems in Overcast, and the buds as close Wheels. To work the lappet shown in Fig. 445: Net thefoundation… … FiS. i45. GoirDR as shown in Fig. 41-15, and the leaves in the same stitch •for the stem and the circle Buttonhole a thread laid overthe foundation, and ornament it with loops as Picots.Cut away those parts of the foundation that are notrequired when the work is finished. To work the corner shown…
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