Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 62
n 41), it is wellto work from the darkest shadows to the highestlights. And it is expedient to map out on thestuff the outline of the space to be covered by eachshade of thread. There is no difficulty then inworking round that shape, as above explained. In solid crewel the stitches should quite… … 15- CREWEL-STITCH IN TWISTED SILK D 2 36 Art in needlework. work done entirely in crewel-stitch, as distinguishedfrom what is called crewel work, are seldom ifever to be met with. The stitch occurs in mostof the old English embroidery in wool ; but it isastonishing, when one comes to examine the…
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