Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 137
l the requisite length isobtained. If variety is wanted, the flowersand buds can be varied within certain limitsat each recurrence of the pattern. Thistype of design is applicable to almost any- 96 thing ; it would be suitable for dress decora-tion, or it would look pretty arranged inbands across a… … Fig. 58 upon a ground of white semi-transparentlinen batiste, but an ordinary fine linen couldbe used instead of this. The colour scheme is very simple, con-sisting of black and two shades of gold. Thestitches employed are chain, buttonhole,satin, double back, and French knots (all ofwhich were…
Embroidery
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