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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1893)

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An illustration from Dainty work for pleasure and profit, 1893, leaf 96
epals and stamensshould be a purplish white; for thestems and foliage, shades Nos.1240 and 1243 may be used. Fuch-sias can also be worked in satinstitch with good effect. Doyleys are frequentlyworked with a combination ofsatin, spot and seed stitches andFrench knots. When thesestitches are used the… … ART OR FLAT EMBROIDERY. 97 for this kind of work. The stems are worked with heavy outline stitch,the lower half of each leaf is worked in satin stitch taken at an angle,of about 45 degrees as shown in figure 17, on page 32. The surface ofthat part of the leaf is first raised, by taking running…

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