Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 68
ilk. The work is finished on the outer edge with a thick cord of bluesilk and gold thread. Figure 49 is intended for a cigar-case; but if widened, it wouldmake a very pretty book or portfolio cover. The material should be light-brown Russia leather; the wheat-sheaf is embroidered in satin-stitch… … Fig. 50.Monogram in Gold Thread. This very pretty monogram is worked with gold thread; the leavesand flowers may be done with silk if preferred. CHAPTER IX. APPLIED WORK WITH EMBROIDERY. Applique, as it is usually called, is the most simple kind of decora-tive needlework, being nothing more than a…
Embroidery
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