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 . No. 53. Toe of Slipper Worked inSilk Embroidery. Foundation of silk Embroidery workedwith coloured filoselles, in SatinStitch, Rope Stitch, and FrenchKnots. No. 54. Hand Bag. Foundation of cardboard; lining of plush. Embroi-dery worked upon white silk canvas, with Arra-sene wools. Narrow

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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 . No. 53. Toe of Slipper Worked inSilk Embroidery. Foundation of silk Embroidery workedwith coloured filoselles, in SatinStitch, Rope Stitch, and FrenchKnots. No. 54. Hand Bag. Foundation of cardboard; lining of plush. Embroi-dery worked upon white silk canvas, with Arra-sene wools. Narrow ribbon, crossed with loopsof Arrasene, forms the centre bands, and a quilledribbon the edging.

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