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 134
Cross Stitch,in two shades of golden brown crewelwools. No. 375. Penwiper. The foundation and top of Penwiper are cut out in mill-board, which is covered with scarlet military cloth, andthe cloth ornamented with Braiding, in fine blackbraid. The Penwiper is formed of rounds of blackcloth, folded… … Foundation material, Toile Colbert or Butler clotli. Thedrawn threads spaces are run down the centre withciimson purse silk, and the plain spaces embroideredin Coral Stitch, with pale blue purse silk. SeeDrawn Work. No. 377. Hand Screen in Ribbon E-mbroidkry. Plate CYI.
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