The American domestic cyclopædia, a volume of universal ready reference for American women in American homes (1890)
Lupton, F. M. (Frank M.), 1854-1910 · New York · leaf 96
ery pretty, and maybe worked in one ormore colors. Figure 31 is aborder pattern thatis very effective.The diamonds areoutlined in blackand white, and theleaflets within are ofgreen silk. The starsare outlined in blackand blue, the cross-ings are red, and thedots yellow. The fig-ure between thestars… … 96 AR TlSTla EMBR OlDEIi Y. flower designs in outline, with here and there a portion filled in, and thestems worked in a close herring-boue stitch to give them strength and sub-stance. Sometimes the whole design would be worked in this stitch, doneso closely as to have tlie appearance of braid.…
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