Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 203
iful samplesquares showing various patterns in darn-ing, and were possibly done in order tolearn how to repair damask table linen.In a collection of early Egyptian workin the Victoria and Albert Museum, thereis some pattern darning, dated Vlth toIXth century, a.d., which proves it to bea very early… … Fig. 106. sufficient space toshow the pattern,if there is not, theirregular darningmight be used in-stead, for it wouldin that case be justas good and muchquicker to work.To pattern-darnthe ground withthe ornament uponit left in the plainmaterial, perhapsnot worked uponat all, is a veryeffective…
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