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Florence home needle-work (1895)

Nonotuck Silk Company · leaf 11

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1895, leaf 11
niton Braid. Detail of Fig. 1. are to appear later on in open work richly framed in fancybutton-hole stitches, and which give to the work the name of Lace Embroidery. After the bast-ing on is com-pleted, embroiderybegins and con-sists of plain andfancy button-holestitch, stem or out-line stitch and… … Fig. 4. — Sections of Honiton Braid. Detail of Fig. 8. the painstaking worker. It should be remembered that thelinen foundation is of a fine and light texture, the braidhaving similarcharacteristics;hence the silkused for the but-ton-hole work willbe far more effec-

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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