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 132
No. 516. Tablecloth. Foundation of strong German linen, with a pattern woven in it, forming the border.Embroidery in Cross Stitch, worked with ingrain blue cotton. … No. 517. Wall Basket. Foundation of wicker, lined with orange-colouredsilk. The vallance round Basket, and upon itsheading, is of seal-brown plush ; the embroideryupon the same, of Satin Stitch, worked withorange-coloured filoselle. Tassels of brown andorange sUks.
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