The Dictionary of Needlework

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Excerpt from The Dictionary of Needlework: An Encyclopædia 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 TermsTo many who are not workers, the Lace portion of the Dictionary will, it is hoped, be especially interesting, as there will be found full particulars and numerous engravings of the various makes, both ancient and modern, and in very many instances the most minute instructions for working them - for even some of the most prized of old laces can be successfully copied by all who have patience, leisure, and eyesight.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.