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. 263. Serviette for Eggs. Materials required : Red baize, plain and quilted satinand filoselles. To make : Cut out five wedge-shaped pieces of silk, and embroider themwith a small strawberry-plant design. Quiltup satin to form five separate liningsand sew the linings to each
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. 263. Serviette for Eggs. Materials required : Red baize, plain and quilted satinand filoselles. To make : Cut out five wedge-shaped pieces of silk, and embroider themwith a small strawberry-plant design. Quiltup satin to form five separate liningsand sew the linings to each each piece down the seamsto a piece of doubled baize cut tothe shape of design, but leavethe outer edge of each un-fastened in the centre ofeach wedge, to form theegg - pocket. A bowof ribbon is placedin the centre ofthe Serviette. No. 264. Needle-book. Foundation of grey kid. Embroidery executed inSatin Stitch, the Mowers in two shades ofblue silk, the leaves in two shades of olive-green silk.
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