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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 130

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be found very useful for fillingup small squares, or for varying the groundwork of Point dEsprit. Figure 134 is a succession of Point de Feston stitches, which halffill each square of the netting. This pattern, to, look well, must beworked very evenly. Figure 135 is a kind of double Point dEsprit.… … Fig. 138.—Flower ix Guipure dArt. This flower, which can be used for many purposes, is worked inPoint de Reprise, and may be done either with linen thread or withpurse silk in colors. The pretty corners for cushions, handkerchiefs, etc., are worked inPoint dEsprit, Linen, and Darning-stitch; and…

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