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 115
res,crosses, and hexagons. To work as shown in Fig. 653: Cutout in black satin a number of perfect squares, li- inchesin width and length, and some of the same size in yellowsatin. Cut out in red silk, lozenge-shaped or pointed ob-long patches, each measiiring 3 inches from point topoint, li-… … Fig. 653. Mosiic PiTcnwouK (No. 4).3 inches for the long lines, and 1J inches for the short linesthat form the right angle. Join together five squares asa square cross, one dark square being in the centre, andfour light ones round it; take a black square, and join toit four red Lozenges, and sew…
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