Embroidery and fancy work, containing directions for embroidering, painting, modelling, carving, etc (1899)
Belford, Clarke & Co · Chicago · leaf 187
hat the clusters ofthreads will be perfectly straight. The work can bebasted on a piece of stiff paste-board instead of beingstretched in a frame. In this case, the wort shouldbe firmly fastened to the card-board, care being takento stretch it tightly. Draw all the threads of the material out of… … Fig. 74. one (see top of design); next work the straight bars,seven-eighths of an inch from the edge, top and AJSB HOW TO USE THEM. 185 bottom, aud one line straight across the centre forthe entire length of your work; these are the foun-dation threads to work your pattern to. The knotsand loops…
Embroidery
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