Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 261
. Pearl purl is most often seen outlininga form filled in with the other threads;an enlarged example of this thread liesvertically down the centre of fig. 139,the end of it is pulled out, in order toshow the formation of the thread. R 257 Embroidery with Gold and Silver Threads Embroidery with Gold… … Fig. 139. through the hole in the centre of thespangle. Fig. 139 illustrates another wayof using these spangles to form a longtail shape. Here again they are attachedwith the help of pieces of purl. Inthe same figure are given some illustra-tions of the use of the fancy threads;258 to learn more…
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