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 63
pieces.These punches are bought of the required shape, and areused as follows: Obtain a piece of lead, and upon it laythe material, in four or sis layers, according to its thick-ness. Hold the punch in the left hand, over the material,strike it sharply down with a wooden mallet, and it willcut… … Fia. 712. SABKINA WOEK, diversity to the design. For the leaves, choose dark yellowgreens in preference to very light or blue green shades,but make them as varied in tint as possible. Tack thepieces down upon the foundation in their places, beingguided by the traced design, and then Buttonhole…
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