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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1893)

[s.l. : s.n.] · leaf 37

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EMBROIDERY STITCHES. 37 SPANISH LAID WORK. This style of work is very beautiful for working borders to center clothfor stand, for scarf ends and for cushion covers, and is an application ofcouching stitches. Figure 27 shows the manner of working border inSpanish laid work. For this purpose either a… … SPANISH LAID WORK. FIG. TJ is used. For our purpose we have selected the scalloped edge. The scal-lop is first filled with either silk or linen threads, laid straight across fromone outline to the outline opposite, being careful to carry them across in aperfectly straight line; place the threads so…

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