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 146
No. 531. Chalice Veil. Border, muslin applique upon net ; centre, white embroidery. To work the border : Trace the design upon fine muslin, lay the muslin on net, andOvercast the outhnes with linen thread; cut away the muslin foundation outside the overcast lines. To work the centre ; Trace the… … No. 532. Half of Lamp Mat in Applique. Foundation of browi turniture plush ; fleur-de-lys and round, cut out in old gold coloured furniture plusli. To work:Cut out the applique, and Buttonhole to the foundation vnlh old gold coloured filoselle. Work the ChainStitch, Lattice Stitch, and French…
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