Art-needlework for decorative embroidery : a guide to embroidery in crewels, silks, appliqué, etc. ... (1879)
Savage, E. M. A. (Eliza Mary Ann), 1836-1885, Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody), 1820-1900 · Boston : S. W. Tilton and Co. · leaf 12
oundthe needle, thepoint of whichis then passedthrough the fab-ric, close to thespot where itcame up : theright hand drawsit underneath,while the thumbof the left keepsthe thread in itsplace until theknot is secure.The knots areincreased in size according to the number of twists roundthe needle.… … No. 6. — Knotted Stitch, or French Knot. 8 ART-NEEDLEWORK. rate pieces of embroidery in it, introducing beautifulshading. A curious specimen of very fine knotting stitchwas exhibited at the Royal School in 1878, probably ofFrench workmanship. It was a portrait of St. IgnatiusLoyola, not more than…
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