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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 48

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s but the last three, and THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. 419 •work straight across in Cloth Stitch. Do tlie last stitcli■witli tlie pair put up, tie this pair ouce, and work tackwith it. Work in Cloth Stitch with PLAIN Edge at oneside, and Sewings to the cross strands of the stem at theother side of… … IlO. COD. Eaised Woi.K. Stem Stitch up the upper side, hang on three pairs ofBobbins at the top, and work down in Half Stitch, makingthe Raised Work as described in the previous leaf. Cut ofEthree pairs of Bobbins in separate rows where the leafnarrows, cross the stalk of the leaves, and carry…

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