Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 248
Fig. 127. 244 is the use of materials exactly right; this Embroiderymeans needles and threads of the correctsize, the ground composed of suitablefabrics, and properly strained in a frame.The aim in the working is to get eachstitch perfectly flat and straight in its and SilverThreads … correct place in spite of the obstinacy ofthe metal thread; to avoid making theperforation larger than necessary, for thismakes the work clumsy; to make eachsucceeding line lie closely beside the lastone, for the surface must be of solid gold,and if the ground showed through inplaces it would…
Embroidery · Tapestry
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