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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 34

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in themedallion. When the knots are finished, keep the workstill on the pins, and make the four-armed and eight-armedWheels with silk, and make the crosses in Genoa TheeeThread Stitch, as in Guipure dAet. Commence thesecrosses at a for the laid threads, but commence to coverthe threads at b, work… … FiG. 566. Knotting.tion, and it is worked as follows : Mark out with pins upona cushion the exact distance required between the knots,measuring froni the first two knot§ on the left hand of 312 THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. the illustration, and work one long row of tliese knots■with the two…

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