Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 113
The bands of thefleur-de-lis and the trefoils between in white twist-silk, sewed downwith gold color. The white to be edged with white cord, the goldcolor with gold cord. The fringe is gold color mixed with the color of the ground. A conventionalized rose is given in Figure 105, full size, to be… … the diamonds it encloses gold-color couched on a pale green ground; ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. 109 the rays, deep rose-color, in long stitches. The outer lines are long,loose stitches in gold thread. The leaves are in two shades of olive green floss in long embroidery-stitch; the stem, scroll, and finish…
Embroidery
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