Heron, Adelaide E · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 76
heirmore wealthily endowed sisterswho are without this accomplish-ment. Figure 52 shows designsuitable for Kensington stitchFIG. 52. stretched in the hoops ready for embroidering. When embroidering dress collars, vest fronts, etc., with thisstitch, the material should be first stiffened by backing… … APPLICATION OF STITCHES. 55 effectively applied. In general, short and long stitcti can be used where-ever Kensington stitch would be appropriate, and also in many instanceswhere the latter stitch would be too heavy, notably, in portions of con-ventional designs wheresomething a little…
Needlework
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
