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 126
No. 268. Embroidered Braid for Dress Aprons The foundation is of broad black liana biaid and theembroideiy is worked ^\lth scnilet single Beil«wool. Towork: Covei thebnidA\ith Beilni ^ canvas, work the pattern in Satin Crossand Double Cross Si itches and pullaway the canvas threads … No. 269. Nkedlk-case Cover.The foundation 13 peiforated gold cardboard, and theembioideiy is worked mth single Berlin wools,sha les cnmson and dark olive-green. To work :Attach the diagonal lines of wool to the card-board \\ith fancy Cross Stitches, andwoil the same stitches in the centre ofeach…
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