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Samplers and stitches; a handbook of the embroiderer's art (1921)

Christie, Grace, "Mrs. A.H. Christie." · London, B.T. Batsford ltd · leaf 117

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64 SAMPLERS AND STITCHES the combination of Delft blue and white is equally effective. For many other purposes the stitch looks extremely well worked in a combination of two colours, either contrasted or harmonised. There are two pro- cesses in carrying out Interlacing stitch : a preliminary… … I interweave quite regularly, alter- i nately over and under each other, FIG. 96. MALTESE CROSS IN INTER- throughout thc band. For the final LACING STITCH. interlaccment the thread is brought through to the surface, at the left- hand end of the band in the worked diagram. This thread now proceeds…

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