Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 35
ck, and the white for the border—and joining themby lapping the edge of one a very little way over the other, proceedto chain-stitch the whole with various colored silks. The effect is very handsome; and the bordering may differ fromthe other part by being done in loose overcast stitch over… … Fig. 32.—Oriental Borderiis^g. together are worked in chain-stitch with silk of two contrastingcolors—two shades being used in each figure. The outer row of thefirst is dark-red, and the inner one bright-red. The second figure is ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. 31 of two shades of green; the third of two…
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