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 144
given in full worldng size. Out-line each strip of work with a silkcord. Gather the corners of bluesilk up, and quilt the green satin.Sew these pieces to the work, andhide the joins with a cord. Linethe back of the Cushion withgreen silk, and sew cord andtassels round the sides. No. 309. Sofa… … No. 310. Detail of Band for Sofa Cushion (No. 309).Work the set pattern with fine gold silk cord, w^hich Couch down; work the rosebud and leaves in natural colours, with filoselles, and in Satin andCoral Stitches ; the centre ornament of set pattern work in the same stitches, in shades of brown…
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