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 . Raised Embroidery. Foundation of rep silk; leaves and flowerscut out in velvet and plush materials, withbeads to form centres. Stitches used;Rope Stitch for stems and for cord;Satin Stitch for veining leaves and but-terflies, and Chain Stitch for sprays. No. 16. Key Basket. Foundation, wi
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 . Raised Embroidery. Foundation of rep silk; leaves and flowerscut out in velvet and plush materials, withbeads to form centres. Stitches used;Rope Stitch for stems and for cord;Satin Stitch for veining leaves and but-terflies, and Chain Stitch for sprays. No. 16. Key Basket. Foundation, wicker; ornaments, BeADAVORK onbrown plush—gold beads only are balls, of shades of yellow-brownsilks. No. 17. Ladys Companion. Made of a lon» strip of oatmeal cloth, linedwith satin, and folded together as of strip, 12 inches; width. 5 worked in Satin Stitch, with coloured filoselles. Brown cord as a finish. Plate VI
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