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Elementary embroidery (1915)

Antrobus, Mary (Symonds) Mrs · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, J. Hogg · leaf 52

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IV Solid Shading. Under this heading it is proposed to illustrate various Solid Shading kinds of shading, of no particular period or style, which are used in wool, flax or silk embroideries to com- pletely cover the space, and are distinct from fillings and open stitches. The method of working the… … Fig. Hi ful to cover the tracing lines, put the needle up at A, down at B, up at C, down at U, etc., and continue in the same way for the other rows. Where a large ground is to be covered, the stitches must just touch each other without overlapping, 48

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