Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 149
are laid in with gold thread couched down with red purse silk;all the design except the five branches at the top, are first worked upon alinen foundation, which is then cut out and applied to the article to bedecorated. The outer edge of the pattern is then finished with two cords—a gold cord and a… … 126 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. ing to the position it is to occupy, or it can be used in connection withsome other design, as powderings over a surface, in which case it may beworked on a smaller scale than where it is used alone as a set design. Figure 128 shows a reduced designfor…
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