. 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. 388. Tablecloth Ornamented with Appliquk. Foundation material, ruby-coloured diagonal cloth; Applique, Eau de Nil-coloured silk brocade. To work: Sew the brocade to thecloth, and conceal the edges with an inner line of thick gold cord, and an outer line ol lilos lie; use a thick str
. 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. 388. Tablecloth Ornamented with Appliquk. Foundation material, ruby-coloured diagonal cloth; Applique, Eau de Nil-coloured silk brocade. To work: Sew the brocade to thecloth, and conceal the edges with an inner line of thick gold cord, and an outer line ol lilos lie; use a thick strand of filosellefor this line, and slightly puff it out between each securing stitch; work the design on the Applique1 in Satin Stitch, withcoloured silks, and use dark green cord for the stems of the flowers, and other thick lines. Plate No. 389. Ornamental Window Blind. Foundation material, Toile Colbert, to which two broad bands of brocaded ribbon are sewn. Upon the Toile Colbert work, inCross Stitch, with crewel wools, the conventional design, using the shades of wool that match the flower the ends with a wide fringe.
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