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Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)

Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 111

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102. Lo:JfG-STITCH. blue, and edged with amber crochet-silk sewed down with white.The light shade is to be used first—beginning from the outer edge ofthe centre of the petal, and working first to one side and then to theother. Then the dark shade is to be worked in like manner dow9iwards. … Fig. 103.—Scroll withPassing. Figure 103 shows a scroll in twist-stitch enriched by passing. Thetwisted effect is produced by working stitches of an even length onebehind the other on an even line. The passing is couched after thesilk scroll is worked. CHAPTER XIV. CHURCH EMBBOIDERT-PART II.…

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