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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 90

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fter it is taken ofE the Toile Cire, and before it isplaced in its right position. The other separate parts ofthe pattern are worked in a similar manner to those alreadydescribed. For the raised Cordonnets sun-ounding eachflat part proceed as follows: For the nan-ow and onlyslightly raised lines,… … Fio. 738. Spanish Toikt—Raised Cordokket. stitches from point to point of the outline until there aresufficient to raise it well above the surface, and thenincrease the pad at the inside of the Cordonnet, and at thecentre, so that these parts are well raised above the outsideand the ends. Then…

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