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Florence home needle-work (1891)

Nonotuck Silk Company · Florence, Mass. : Nonotuck Silk Co. · leaf 77

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1891, leaf 77
pages.The accompanying engravings are clear guides to thosehaving had some experience with the needle. The small sizeof these examples does not injure them for the purposeintended, since they are made only to show the applicationof different stitches to various shapes, and may be adaptedto other… … Fig. 123. —Section of Embroidery. large design found on a sofa pillow. The work is done on a firm piece of cotton-backedmaterial haying a silk face,the color being old blue. Theouter edges of all the figuresare couched with white Flor-ence Filoselle (Fig. J), usingseveral threads in combination.The…

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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