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The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc ... : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work (1877)

Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 56

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red neatly with the edge and finished witha short close buttonhole stitch. Another imitation of Honiton is made by select-ing a close pattern, workiug it in buttonhole stitch to meet at all points, uponcambric, and cutting away the cambric, filling the spaees with any of the stitcheswhich will be… … Fig. 50.^-GUIPUEE. cured at any fancy emporium. Lar^e flowing scrolls and flowers of a peculiarform are the characteristics of guipure, while the fillings are very varied andsometimes a coarse geometrical grounding is introduced. The great art in imitating this lace is to copy carefully the old,…

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