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 16
being alter-nately long and short.These edging stitchesresemble satin stitchin so far that the sameamount of crewel orsilk appears on theunder as on the upperside of the work. They must slope towards the narrowpart of the petal. The next stitches are somewhat like an irregularstem, inasmuch as they… … 10. — Feather Stitch. 12 A R T-NEEDLE WORK. from the centre, and are carried between those alreadyworked. When the petal is finished, the rows of stitches, shouldbe so merged in each other that they cannot be distin-guished; and, when shading is used, the colors shouldappear to melt into each…
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