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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 8

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he patterns were workedwith D.M.C cottons, which enjoy the well-earned reputa-tion of being, the very best of their kind, in the marketof the world. Experience has convinced me that, in many instances,these cottons may with advantage take the place of wool,linen thread, and even silk. It this work… … Stripe showing running, stitching, button-holing, and herring-boning. Plain Sewing. Many, on opening the Encyclopedia of needlework willbe disposed to exclaim as they read the heading of this firstsection : What is the use of describing all the old well-knownstitches, when machines have so nearly…

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