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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 53

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Fig. 811. Wheel. an inch. BrTTONHOLE over these threads with a closeand even line of Buttonholes, as shown in Eig. 810,Detail, and turn the Buttonhole edge to the outside. Work a line of Point de Venise as an edging to theButtonholes. To work the Wheel shown in Pig. 811: This Wheel ischiefly used… … Buttonholes to the inside. Work upon that edge a row ofloose Point de Beuxelles into every other Buttonhole.Run a thread into these loops, to draw them togetherinto a circle, and make Bars across the open space left inthe centre of Wheel. Commence at 1 in Fig. 812, Detail,and cross to 2, Cord the…

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