Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 61
overcastingthem with gold bullion. The passion-flowers, wheat, leaves, andornaments of the cross, are worked in satin-stitch with gold thread.For the stems and vines, gold cord is sewed on with gold-coloredsilk. A BOOK OF ENGRAYINGS would be very ornamental with an embroidered cover. Crimson… … Fig. 43.—Cover eor Prayer-Book. these being very rich: black, with gold bars and dots, pink, crimson,or blue. ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. 57 Heraldic devices, rich monograms, dainty corners, all look well inthis kind of work; and a bordering of gold acorns, or clover leaves,on a brown or olive ground, is…
Embroidery
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