. Florence home needle-work. natethe extreme to front, work back on next horizontal row, repeating untilevery alternate row on the surface is covered as shown,afterwards working in the perpendicular rows, commencingat a point near C and working downward. Every perpen-dicular row should be worked in same direction, constantlycrossing the horizontal work. This pattern is pretty in onecolor or in two combined. In Fig. 36 all the diagonal rows of embroidery are workedfirst over one-half of the figures on the surface, the first row. Fig. 35. —Mosaic Embroidery with Corticelli Silk. Pattern V. begin
. Florence home needle-work. natethe extreme to front, work back on next horizontal row, repeating untilevery alternate row on the surface is covered as shown,afterwards working in the perpendicular rows, commencingat a point near C and working downward. Every perpen-dicular row should be worked in same direction, constantlycrossing the horizontal work. This pattern is pretty in onecolor or in two combined. In Fig. 36 all the diagonal rows of embroidery are workedfirst over one-half of the figures on the surface, the first row. Fig. 35. —Mosaic Embroidery with Corticelli Silk. Pattern V. beginning at A and ending at B. The first perpendicularrow begins at C, and work proceeds downward, as shown. In Fig. 37 the first diagonal row begins at A and ends atB; the second row, also diagonal, begins at C and ends atD. If working this pattern with one color of silk, however,it will be better to turn the work in the hand at the end offirst row and return from D to C. partially covering the first row. In Figs. 38, 39 and 44 all the straignt horizontal rows areworked first, beginning at A and ending at B. The firstirregular row begins at C and ends at D ; the second beginsat E and ends at F. FIX 32 FLORENCE HOME NEEDLE-WORK. In Fig. 40 the surface is first gone over with irregularhorizontal rows, as seen, beginning at C and ending at diagonal rows cross these, the first one beginning at Aand ending at B. In Fur. 42 the irregular horizontal rows are worked fromright to left, the first being marked A B in engravin
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