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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 124

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l strawberry-plant designQuilt up satin to form five scpaiatelinings, and sew the linings to eachfront. Sew each piece do^Ti theseams to a piece of doubled baizecut to the shape of design, butleave the outer edge of eachunfastened in the centre ofeach wedge, to form theegg pocket. A bowof ribbon is… … Foundation of carmine cashmere, with Applique pattern ofsilk of a lighter shade, secured with a fine silk cord,couched round. To make : Cut out the shape of theback piece in millboard, and cover it with quilted satin.Cut out the front Pocket in cashmere, and Appliquethe design to it; also Mork the…

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