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The embroidery guide (1910)

Marvin, Helen · [New York, Woman's Home Companion] · leaf 6

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ate, indeed, to secure so new and handsome a design for our first lesson as this sofa pillow. It is very seldom that such a beautiful and simple pattern can be obtained, for it is a most unusual one, in excellent taste and very harmonious in color and design. Though we are applying this beautiful… … Flat English Embroidery as the texture, for none but an indefinite tone would be suitable for the design, which copies the art of the Renaissance with its enough for the kind of embroidery which is to be done. The dull, low toned colors. So use material close in texture, either standing frame is…

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