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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 151

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o. 233b\No. 233d No. 23a Steel-blue Yellow-greenStone-colour Plum .Gold .Blue-greenRed . . about 4 skeins ■ j) 2 „ 4 ,,1 skein 1 » 4 skeins • )) 2 „1 skein • JJ 2 skeins !> 1 skein . 4 strands only 4 „ >) L. TOPHAM. 105 STITCHES—IV TENT STITCH—CROSS STITCH—GOBELIN STITCH—FLORENTINESTITCH—EYE… … Fig. 69 adapted for use on a canvas ground. Thechief characteristic of this kind of embroideryis that the stitches always bear some definiterelation to the ground fabric, owing to thefact that they are executed on the countedthreads of the warp and woof. This givesthem a marked regularity which has…

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