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. 56. Wall Watchstand Orna-mented with Applique. Foundation of millboard, covered with olive-green silk. Design cut out of darkgreen plush, Applique to silk, andfinished with a pale blue silk cordCotched round outlines. An orna-mental brass hook holds up the watch. No. 55. Fan Bedroom P


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. 56. Wall Watchstand Orna-mented with Applique. Foundation of millboard, covered with olive-green silk. Design cut out of darkgreen plush, Applique to silk, andfinished with a pale blue silk cordCotched round outlines. An orna-mental brass hook holds up the watch. No. 55. Fan Bedroom Pocket. Foundation, Japanese Fan; lining and Pocket, of cretonne orfigured sateen, trimmed with coloured worsted lace; ribbonsmatching the colour of the lace. Plate No. 57. Roman Work Mantel Border. Foundation, ecru linen, embroidered with ecru linen thread in Buttonhole Stitch and Buttonhole Bars, ornamented with Picots. Material cut away behind the bars.


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