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Fancy work for pleasure and profit (1905)

Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 69

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ed theresult justifies the means employed, and a harmonious ensemble of form,light and shade is secured. The stem or outline stitch enters into almost all forms of embroidery,either in the formation of stems or outline of leaves. The short and longstitch is used in conjunction with stem and darning… … 50 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. tray and carving cloths, fancy towels, pillow shams, dresser scarfs, toiletarticles and for filling portions of designs in Roman embroidery. For thesepurposes the filling stitches are usually made with either etching silk orReal Scotch linen floss, No. 4,…

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