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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 120

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-«i No. 256. Pincushion Top. Foundation of oatmeal cloth; embroidery inred and blue ingrain cotton. To worlc:Cut out and scallop the edges of thecloth; work the border design in Rail-way, Chain, and Coral Stitchi.s, andthe flowers and leaves in Satin Stitch.

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