. 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. 351. Scent Sachet ofJava Canvas. Made of double diamonds, formedof Java canvas or perforatedcardboard, Overcast roundwith filoselles, and ornamentedwith stars. Before the dia-monds are quite sewn up,powdered scent is put intothem, enclosed in muslin diamonds are joined to-g
. 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. 351. Scent Sachet ofJava Canvas. Made of double diamonds, formedof Java canvas or perforatedcardboard, Overcast roundwith filoselles, and ornamentedwith stars. Before the dia-monds are quite sewn up,powdered scent is put intothem, enclosed in muslin diamonds are joined to-gether with pearls, and finishedwith silk No. 352. Basket for EasterEggs. Foundation Basket of gilded orbronzed wire ; bag formed offour pockets, sewn bag is of Toile Colbert,and the top of each pocketis ornamented with a designworked, in Outline Stitch,with filoselles. The mannerof closing and opening eachpocket is shown in the illus-tration. No. 353. Needle-case with Threaded Needles. Case made of Toile Cire, lined with scarlet flannel, and bound with black ribbon. The lower part of theCase is turned up to form a pocket, into which three reels of cotton are placed, and ran through aknitting needle, whose ends are concealed with bows of ribbon. Rows of needles are inserted inthe flannel, and threaded with cotton, and each needle can be used without the trouble of threadingit, until the case is empty, when all are re-threaded. Plate nu. The foundation is of oldgold-coloured plush,and the parts printedblack in the designof a claret-colouredplush, ornamented withFrench Knots,worked in old goldsilk. The Applique KAL
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