The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 482
, used at present in Tambour Work, isthe ordinary Chain Stitch described in EmbroideryStitches. To Work upon Cnpc: Trace the design, frame it in aTambour Frame, outline the pattern with Chain Stitchworked in gold thread, and then mark out tbis with auinner Chain Stitch line, made with coloured… … TAMBOUR WORK. Select this cotton so that it is coarser than the threadsof the material, as if of the same texture it becomesabsorbed and does not stand out sufficiently. To Work upon Thick Materials: Trace the designupon the material, which either frame in an EmbroideryFrame or hold in the hand.…
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