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Florence home needle-work (1889)

Nonotuck Silk Company · Florence, Mass. : Nonotuck Silk Co. · leaf 18

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1889, leaf 18
-WORK. 17 very small scale, in Fig. 6, and a section of the same on a larger scale is seen in Fig.7. The dogwood design is done entirely in orange, with Corticelli E E Wash Em-broidery Silk (Figs. B and C), and the grounding in a lighter but harmonious shadeof yellow called gold, with Corticelli… … Fig. 7. (Detail of Fig. 6.) black Corticelli Wash Floss (Fig. E). The light portions of the design, as shown,represent the ground left blank. Fig. 8 shows a tidy of linen huck with a border in darned work, as before de-scribed. The colors are three shades of yellow for outlines of figures, with…

Needlework · Lace and lace making · Embroidery -- Design · Fancy work · Crocheting · Knitting · Cross-stitch · Macrame · Drawn-work · Monograms · Beadwork · Stitches (Sewing) · Tatting · Netting · Openwork · Edging · Insertion · Darning · Irish lace

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