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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 148

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il or Sofa Cushion Coaer. Materials : Fine cloth centre, puff of satin, and border of Guipure Lace. Embroidery executed with crewel wools and purse siUv. Tomake: Work the initials shown in Detail No. 317 vith purse silk, and in Raised Satin Stitch. Lay white Berlin canvasover the foundation, and… … No. 318. Handkerchief Sachet. Materials required: Blue satin and ribbon, Blonde Lace, filoselles, and a wooden box. To make :Line the inside of the box with quilted satin. For the outside, make a full puffing of satinfor the centre of the lid, and ruches to mark out the four flat panels. Work these…

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