Wilkie, Harriet Cushman · Boston, Mass., The Priscilla Publishing Company · leaf 15
heavy silk or wool. ‘This c Jes away with the necessity of count- alSo see that too much vigor is apt to disturb the embroidery, ing every stitch in the second working. Gobelin stitch may also which has to be worked rather tightly so that it shall not set too be used, and on a heavy fabric like… … formed in squares (on a chain foundation) by working i1tcina Fig. 34. Cross Stitch used as a Background ch, ch 2, miss 2 ch, r tc in next ch,etc., The solid squares form- a too vigorous ironing, without due regard to the general ‘“‘ set” of the work is likely as not to force it out of shape, and…
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