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 146
moresubtle means of marking ownership thanplain lettering. To see what could be madeof ones own name, or the names of friends,in this way might be an entertaining experiment for ingenious designers. Thedevice should have some sort of connection,either be a play upon the name, or be in someother way… … Fig. 67. or Rose, the sign is a very simple matter.A Catharine may borrow her namesakeswheel, a Cecilia may make use of a musicalinstrument, and so on. If the surname isPartridge or Martin, a charming device isreadily made. A Robinson may adopt thebadge in the centre of Plate XIII if sheapproves of…
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