Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 107
lating bullionand other materials, as it is rounded and pointed at one end like asmall stiletto, and wider and flat-sided at the other. Round-eyed sharps, from 7 to 2, are the needles most likely to berequired for every kind of silk ; the first principally for sewing-silk,the others for crochet and… … Fig. 95.—Four-Piece Frame. ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. 103 An experienced worker will choose a needle very large in proportionto the thread it is to hold in preference to a smaller one. The stiletto is used in many ways, a steel one being the best. Theends of stiff cords should be put through holes made…
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