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

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Title

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

Creator

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911
Saward, Blanche C

Date

1887

Description

Rest of title page: ... Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms / by S.F.A. Caulfeild ; Church embroidery, lace, and ornamental needlework, by Blanche C. Saward; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofneed00caul
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911. -- The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework,... / illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings and coloured plates ; plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms by S.F.A. Caulfeild ; church embroidery, lace, and ornamental needlework by Blanche C. Saward. -- 2nd ed. -- London : Gill, 1887. -- 528 p. : 822 ill. ; 29 cm. Call number of original: NK9100 A1 C38 1887

Subject

Needlework--Dictionaries
Fancy work
Lace and lace making
Crocheting
Knitting
Tatting
MacrameÃÅ
Embroidery
Dressmaking
Textile fabrics
Ecclesiastical embroidery
Plain sewing

Source

Digital Commonwealth

Language

English

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text
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References

http://maca.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16245coll1,146969

Subject

Needlework--Dictionaries
Fancy work
Lace and lace making
Crocheting
Knitting
Tatting
Macramé
Embroidery
Dressmaking
Textile fabrics
Ecclesiastical embroidery
Plain sewing

Citation

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911 and Saward, Blanche C, “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,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/26054.

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