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. 266. Bed Pocket. Foundation of carmine cashmere, with Applique pattern otsilk of a lighter shade, secured with a fine silk cordcouched round. To make : Cut out the shape of theback piece m millboard, and cover it with quilted satinCut out the front Pocket in cashmere, and Appliquethe
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. 266. Bed Pocket. Foundation of carmine cashmere, with Applique pattern otsilk of a lighter shade, secured with a fine silk cordcouched round. To make : Cut out the shape of theback piece m millboard, and cover it with quilted satinCut out the front Pocket in cashmere, and Appliquethe design to it; also work the little Watch Pocket inthe same way. Sew the Pockets to the back piece, andfinish with a ruche and bow of ribbon. No. 267. Letter weight. The Weight is of lead, the cover of blue cloth, andthe cords of silk. To make: Cut the cloth to lit thelead, and embroider the flower-spray with pale bluefiloselle, and in Satin Stitch. Select the silk cordmade of several bright strands of silk, and sew it to thesides of the Weight and bottom, and knot it togetherto form a handle. Plate LXXVIL ^!g^6R^ ^ ^ ^ :r» iJki^KSibfe %l* * Ofcrtfi3fT«P. No. 268. Embroidered Braid for Dress Aprons. The foundation is of broad black llama braid, and theembroidery is worked with scarlet single Berlinwool. To work : Cover the braid with Berlincanvas, work the pattern in Satin, Cross,and Double Cross Stitches, and pullaway the canvas threads.
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