Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 257
carryingthe passing for thefirst stitch overone bar only, andfor the remainderof the line overthe two as before.This process re-peated makes thewicker-like pat-tern so frequently seen in gold work. Itcan be used as a filling or as a border.It is evident that with the same arrange-ment of strings… … Fig. 136. is two diamond shapes and a border line, Embroidery is laid down in string. The doubled wi<.h ^old 111 i • i i i ii aRd oilver gold thread is then taken horizontally Threads to and fro in close parallel lines over thepart to be worked, and fixed by couchingstitches at necessary…
Embroidery · Tapestry
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