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

Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 169

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aid is awkward tomanage, for it must, witha special needle, be takenthrough to the back ofthe material and there made secure andflat; for this reason the design should beso planned as to have as few breaks aspossible. Interlacing strap work designs,of which a simple example is given in fig.90, are… … perhaps forming a chequering or othersimple pattern, as shown in fig. 91.Ravellings of the braid may be used asinvisible couching threads for stitching Methodsof Work

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