The new lace embroidery (Punto tagliato) With 34 illustrations (1905)
Tebbs, Louisa Augusta · London, Chapman & Hall · leaf 27
THE NEW LACE EMBROIDERY in Punto Tagliato Embroidery will, I have no doubt, be welcomed by the reader. First, it is advisable to have two needles, a sharp-pointed and a blunt one ; this latter should be used whenever possible, threading the silk from one to the other as required. … Fig. VII. Other items to be carefully observed in the working are : — the stitches which connect the material should be taken well on to the tracing line ; the buttonhole edge around the Fig. VIII. portion of design cut away must have the purled edge on the inner side next the embroidery; and,…
Needlework · Embroidery · Lace and lace making
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