Dolby, Anastasia, d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 198
eans this patternmay be accomplished. The only care to be observed inworking it, is to leave the lines of gold somewhat loosebetween the stitches, so that an involuted cone may be theresult. Sometimes large leaves, spaces in scrolls, draperies offigures, or fore-grounds, are covered with long loose… … FLOSS, LAID WITH PASSING. In this engraving is represented the simple Long-stitch^upon which principle all floss-silk embroidery is wrought.This sketch is from the petal of a flower worked in twodistinct shades of blue, and edged with amber crochet-silk,sewn down with white. The light shade is to…
Embroidery · Church vestments
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