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Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)

Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 117

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Fig. 52. very well be used together as each showsoff the other. These light fillings giveopportunity for further variety and in-genuity in the stitching, and prevent thework from looking heavy. A butterfly, H 113 Stitches carried out partly in open stitches, isillustrated in fig. 52. Fig. 53 is, in… … Fig. 53. buttonhole is shown in the ivy leaf infig. 54. The stitch is worked in tworows, back to back, in each lobe of theleaf, and the resulting ridge down thecentre rather happily suggests the veining.This method of filling in might be justreversed for a rose leaf; the heading of114 the stitch…

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