The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework. Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms (1885)
Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Ann, 1824-1911 · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 99
qual lengths, as in Fbathbb Stitch, and be careful that the outlines of all the filled-in design shall beclear and distinct, and blend the various shades of onecolour into each other by running the stitches one into theother. Arrange that the lightest shades of silk shall beworked in 39 as to show… … Fig. 316. Embroidery in Satis Stitch. the same shades, but make some darker and some lighterthan the others, by leaving out the lightest or the darkestshades in these, and so altering their appearance, andmake the stitches of different lengths in the petal of aflower, as in Feather Stitch. Fill in…
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