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Original Language: French --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
First published in 1884, this remarkable volume is an exhaustive resource on virtually all forms of needlework, from crochet to macrame. It's a must-have for needlecrafters interested in rediscovering old-world techniques, as well as for anyone looking for a review of basic sewing skills and easy-to-follow, diagrammed directions.
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Most people who open The Complete Encyclopedia of Needlework will say, on seeing the title of this chapter, that this information about sewing by hand is superfluous, especially in these days when the machine so often takes the place of the hand in sewing. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
buttonhole knots, flourishing thread, middle picot, needlemade laces, free picot, long picot, openwork knitting, oblique stitches, openwork ground, overcast bars, purl decrease, hairpin crochet, faggot stitch, pineapple stitch, encroaching satin stitch, tulle stitch, plain cross stitch, macrame bobbins, small double knots, buttonholed bars, two double threads, darning shoe, fancy filet, knotted picots, oblong cross stitch Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Most people who open The Complete Encyclopedia of Needlework will say, on seeing the title of this chapter, that this information about sewing by hand is superfluous, especially in these days when the machine so often takes the place of the hand in sewing. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
buttonhole knots, flourishing thread, middle picot, needlemade laces, free picot, long picot, openwork knitting, oblique stitches, openwork ground, overcast bars, purl decrease, hairpin crochet, faggot stitch, pineapple stitch, encroaching satin stitch, tulle stitch, plain cross stitch, macrame bobbins, small double knots, buttonholed bars, two double threads, darning shoe, fancy filet, knotted picots, oblong cross stitch Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Danish Hedebo, Needlework Trimmings, Two-sided Italian New!
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- The Complete Encyclopedia Of Needlework by Therese De Dillmont in Front Matter
- The Timeless Art of Embroidery (Helen Stevens' Masterclass Embroidery) by Helen M. Stevens on page 99, and Back Matter
- The Folk Art of Bali: The Narrative Tradition (The Asia Collection) by Joseph Fischer on page 107, and Back Matter
- Donna Kooler's Encyclopedia of Crochet (Leisure Arts #15906) (Donna Kooler's Series) by Kooler Design Studio in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Couture Sewing Techniques by Claire B. Shaeffer in Back Matter
- Traditional Lace Knitting, Second Edition by Furze Hewitt in Back Matter
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