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 (14576712310)

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Title: 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
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911 Saward, Blanche C
Subjects: Needlework
Publisher: London : A.W. Cowan
Contributing Library: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library



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No. 125. Embroidered Button. Foundation of silk, laid over a flatbutton. Embroidery in filo-selles of natural shades, inSatin Stitch. Centre of grey cloth. Bordering of navyblue cloth. The joining stitches areconcealed by a narrow braid of paleblue laid over them. Embroidery exe-cuted in single Berlin wool or undividedfiloselles. Stitches employed : Couch-ing, Satin, Double Cross, Feather,and French Knots. No. 126. Embroidered Iuiton. A large flat Button forms the foundation ; thisis covered with velvet, and worked wilh 1star made with RAILWAY STTT( 11, indcf old gold-coloured filoselli . Plate XXXY1.
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No. 127. Lamp Mat. Foundation, maroon coloured cloth. Design executed with fancy braid, applique, and narrow silk and gold cords. To work: Arrangepieces of dark maroon coloured plush and cream coloured plush on the parts worked in Applique, and Couch round their outlines with gold cord. Stitch on the fancy braid, and couch down on each side of it silk cord Plate XXXVII. mrrwiTrrrjrTrfTiTmf?Tf