Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 118
or they some-times work the whole pattern in knot stitch. The little knots,formed by this stitch are generally set in gold thread. Often too, instead of combining a number of colours, aswe do, the Chinese fill in the whole leaf with long stitches andupon this foundation, draw the veins in a… … -i«l§ Fig. 23o.Flowers embroidered in the Chinese MANNER. I 12 FLAT STITCH AND GOLD I.M KRoi DLK Y very fine thread, rilling in the whole ground first, with stitchesset very closely together and marking in the seed vessels after-wards, by very diminutive knots, wide apart. Chinese encroaching1 flat…
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