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 166
enembroidered in tent stitch separately onvery fine canvas, which has been so cleverlyapplied that one does not perceive thedifference in the working except at the back.The grapes, the crowns, and the pearlsornamenting the cushions are executed inpadded satin stitch. Finally, the cushionupon which… … Fig. 81 cedure described above is soon abandoned,the technique is radically modified. Splitstitch disappears and is replaced by plumetis France and Italy, especially at Florence,where the painters with the needle surpassedall the other embroiderers, both from thepoint of view of draughtsmanship, of…
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