Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 82
ucheddown; the centerof the leaves arethen worked withcoral stitch in ara-sene or chenille.Any other of thefilling stitchescould have beenused here withequally good ef-fect, providing silkthread had been J • 1 r FIG- 51- used m place of ^ arrasene or chenille, as these two last-named materials do… … 54 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. one must use a little judgment and taste in the selection. If the leaves areof dark green velvet the silk used should be of a much lighter shade of thesame, while if the leaves and vine be cut from ecru or cream colored velvetthe couching and rope silk used…
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