Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 181
c lesson on all the fruits and flowersthat can be used for this style of work. Ribbon work, sometimes called roccoco, is one of the oldest formsof raised embroidery, and was much used in the last century; it has had-from time to time, a revival of popularity in this. At first the ribbon was 150… … RIBBON WORK-SEE PAGE 151. RAISED EMBROIDERY. 151 worked on the material without any effort at raising it; a narrow ribbonthreaded in a long-eyed needle being used for this purpose. From this tosingle and double roses was but a step, after which followed raised cat-tails,golden rod, coxcomb, sumac,…
Needlework · Embroidery
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