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Fancy work for pleasure and profit (1905)

Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 151

An illustration from Fancy work for pleasure and profit, 1905, leaf 151
iqued on to velvet of a different colorthan either the foundation or the colors used in other parts of the design.The stitches on tne cross should be worked upon white silk, the circle uponwhich the cross rests should be of deep crimson silk, upon which the flori-ated ornaments are to be appliqued.… … FIG. 129. 128 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. The cross is shown as it would be in the embroidery frame; when re-moved and applied to the curtain or frontal, rays of gold thread or yellowsilk surround its outside circle, and branching fibers proceed from the fourlimbs, with spangles carried up…

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