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 34
g. 2). For the birds,insects, and some of the flowers a speciallyinteresting form of filling is employed,which will be, by sight at least, familiarto any one acquainted with embroidery ofthis date. It is a fancy looped stitch, which,when it covers a surface, produces a close,regular network… … Fig. 10 19 EMBROIDERY the plaited stitch mentioned above, will bedescribed in some future article upon stitches.In all the solid fillings in this piece ofwork, the needle enters the material onlyat the edges of the spaces that are filled. Aneat device is often employed in order toprevent the…
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