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. 18. Design for Bracket, &c. Worked upon Berlin canvas, with grounding filled in with Basket Stitch, or uponRussian canvas, and the foundation left plain. Pattern worked with shades ofLeek embroidery silks in Satin Stitch ; flowers surrounded with a fine silkcord matching the palest sh
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. 18. Design for Bracket, &c. Worked upon Berlin canvas, with grounding filled in with Basket Stitch, or uponRussian canvas, and the foundation left plain. Pattern worked with shades ofLeek embroidery silks in Satin Stitch ; flowers surrounded with a fine silkcord matching the palest shade used in working them. Colours for centreflower, three shades of maroon, with plaited and Feather Stitch centre inold gold silk. Star in shades of yellow-pink, conventional fleur-de-lys in threeshades of sky blue. Leaves in olive-green and red-browns; Stem in , a maroon satin ribbon, worked with old gold Dots. The same designrepeated can be used for Footstool or Small Table. No. 19. Egg Cosy. Foundation of old gold satin, on whichare laid narrow strips of scarlet Germancanvas, attached with double lines ofButtonhole. Work on the satina flower design, with coloured filo-selles in Crewel Stitch ; work thecanvas in Cross Stitch, with No. 20. Work Basket. The foundation is wicker; the lining, navy blue plush;the embroidery executed upon pale blue cashmere,with purse silks, in shades of crimson and used in rosettes and leaves, Satin andFrench Knots ; in battlements and Vandykes,Point de Russe. Plate VII. % ???? ?% ??? ?fe ? ? ft B£3 BB Ki ?? DO ftft ??? aa ftft QQOQBGEfe BBQDBB| QQQQ ! bbbd ? ???? ??? poo r QQ D Bona roc a Q .13(30 HiQBQQQQB bb D(r<?? ?? 1IBBBC ? Q, A! QQB II BBB I QQQ QS3QQG qoqb m ???? ???? % oca- a ? ? % ? fl I B ft B QQ ft QQ BQi E3E3 ft QB QQ ? ? !3Gt3 ftftft QQQ QQ aaQQQOQ ftftft QQQQQQQ qbbbfif3 % aoaBQB. E3E3QL1 QQQQ A IB QQQE QDiata fl QQQQEQB ??? poqqqqqqq % qbbq ? q e3bb b ? BB % OQQ fl QQQQQ
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