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Art needlework (1891)

Brainerd & Armstrong co., Philadelphia. [from old catalog] · [Philadelphia, MacCalla & co.] · leaf 84

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The Brainerd & Armstrong Co.'s 8o … HALF-SOLID KENSINGTON. Brick couching is derived from old ecclesiastical embroideries. It dif- fers from ordinary couching in that the threads are sewed down so as to form a regular pattern like brick-work. It may be varied by taking two or more threads at a time, or by placing several crossing…

Knitting · Crocheting · Embroidery

Internet Archive · The Library of Congress · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

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