. 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. 390. Ornamental No. 391. Detail of Ornamental Stool (No. 390). The foundation is of strong black wicker, to which a well-stuffed cushion is fixed. The cushion is covered with dark green plush,and finished round the sides with bows of ribbon. To work the embroidery shown in D


. 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. 390. Ornamental No. 391. Detail of Ornamental Stool (No. 390). The foundation is of strong black wicker, to which a well-stuffed cushion is fixed. The cushion is covered with dark green plush,and finished round the sides with bows of ribbon. To work the embroidery shown in Detail (No. 391): Work theflowers in Railway Stitch, and the stems and leaves in Satin Stitch. Fill in the centres of the flowers withFrench Knots. Plate CXII. o « • o v . * 0 ? o . o ? ? • 0 ? ? •? o c o ? ? e ? f, ft_ ? ? ? ? o o ? ? u • 0 ? o • • o a ?? e a o . ~0 O ^ m ? i 0 Q , - o i ? o • ? M a o m ? 0 • . 9 ? o ? O I o . • o mr, a • * o * jo ? B ? 0 m • • o ? ? ? H o 2 o oj / ? ? o *. a 0 m ? ? - o ? - • 0 ? ? o 0 m * o o ? ? 0 ? ? n o • . o ? ? ? 0 • o I o • I ,•/ 0 ? ? 0 • No. 392. Pincushion Square in Cross Stiich. Materials used : Berlin canvas and single Berlinwools. Colours: For the pattern


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