worsteds

A girl and doves in tambour, a cat and mouse in marking stitch, a small oval imitation in "print-work," as it was called of a painter's etching, a landscape in coloured worsteds from a good drawing, and a

Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor 1874

The warp is simply a stout cotton twine or coarse thread bought in balls or hanks; while various cheap mill-yarns or what is known as worsteds or coarse crewels are used as filling.

Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

Wool flannel for fall and winter, light weight worsteds for spring.

I get email... Reader Tim challenges me with "Khaki" - dfi 2009

They purchased a residence in a well-to-do neighborhood in 1871, by which time Henry had become a successful importer of worsteds and woolens, operating as H. Herrman, Sternbach & Co.

Esther Herrman. 2009

Kitted out in his alpaca and worsteds he thought of himself as looking European, like an Englishman in the days before they had lost everything.

Neurosurgical Intervention For Beginners 2009

She's showing how to spin woolens and worsteds, and I finally really understood the difference between them.

I can't believe it... a stitch in time 2009

She's showing how to spin woolens and worsteds, and I finally really understood the difference between them.

Archive 2009-09-01 a stitch in time 2009

To Mrs. Burton he did complain a great deal, pulling her worsteds and threads about the while, sitting in idleness while she was working, just as Theodore Burton had predicted that he would do.

The Claverings 2005

Woolens shrink more than worsteds, but both shrink.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

Their fuzziness renders them warmer than worsteds but less durable.

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005