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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 96

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zontalstitches come on the upper side, and allvertical stitches on the under side inthe first row, which is shown by a inFigure 75; while h shows the linesfinished by the second row, and indi-cates the order of stitches by figures. The thread, which is always carried back to the point where thework… … Fig. 75. These simple designs being mastered, the learner is now preparedfor more ambitious efforts; and the lines are frequently divided intobranches richly ornamented, that form complicated patterns, andrequire some study to make both sides of the work alike. The patterns now consist no longer of…

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