Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 244
y to get at this obsoletemethod. To all appearance there isupon the surface a kind of satin stitchworked in gold passing, the stitchescarrying out some geometrical pattern,such as a chevron or lattice; but at240 the back a linen thread is seen running Embroidery to and fro in close parallel lines… … Front. Fig. 125. Back. The ingenuity and satisfactoriness ofthe method must be admitted by allwho give it a trial, and it is interestingto conjecture how it may have arisen.Possibly weaving suggested it to theembroiderers, for, take away the inter-vening material, and it is not unlikeQ 241…
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