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Florence home needle-work (1894)

Nonotuck Silk Company · Florence, Mass. : Nonotuck Silk Co. · leaf 76

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1894, leaf 76
is more durable andto our mind more attractive when done with the hardertwisted silk like the EE Embroidery Silk or the Etching Silk ;this last kind is called also Outline Embroidery Silk and isused for fine outlines of designs such as stems, tendrils andthe conventional ornamental figures so often… … Fig. 88. — Button-holeStitch Border. Fig. 87 shows the effect of em-broidery done with Corticelli FiloSilk (Fig. B), being part of a verybeautiful and elaborate design.Fig. 88 is a simple illustration ofa bit of border in button-hole stitchworked with Corticelli EE WashEmbroidery Silk (Fig. A).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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