Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 123
the aid of this a close series ofknots was made upon it; when finishedit somewhat resembled a string of beads.Balls of this prepared knotted threadmay still be found, treasured up in oldwork receptacles. When prepared it wascouched on to the material with finethread, like a cord or braid, and… … Fig. 57. easier hand or in a frame. They areto manage in the latter, and to look wellthey must be neatly and firmly made.Completed they should resemble beadslying end upwards on the material. To120 work the French knot (fig. 57)—Bringthe thread through the material at therequired point, take hold…
Embroidery · Tapestry
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