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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 134

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124 FLAT STITCH AND GOLD EMBROIDERY actual embroidery, all the directions just given, applying merely to the preparatory work. Only four of the many stitches that are already in use and … Fig. 249. Fig. 248. Plaited stitch in gold Embroidery in flattened gold PURL ON A CORD FOUNDATION. WIRE AND PURL. might be devised are described here. For the pattern, repre¬ sented in fig. 248, flattened gold or silver wire is necessary, which should be cut into pieces, long enough to be turned in…

Needlework · Embroidery · Sewing · Lace and lace making · Crocheting · Knitting · Fancy work

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