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Church embroidery, ancient and modern (1867)

Dolby, Anastasia, d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 199

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LONG-STITCH EMBROIDERY. We here illustrate a scroll in Twist-stitch enriched bypassing. By working stitches, of an equal length, onebehind the other on an even line, this effect is produced.The passing is laid down after the silk scroll is worked. No. 12. … TWIST-STITCH SCROLL ENRICHED BV PASSING. The Basket-stitch is one of the richest and most inge-nious of the old stitches. It is very successful for straightborders, or for the raised parts of a conventional crown, alarge monogram, or for any pattern of a formal outline ancient ann ^otietm 147 where…

Embroidery · Church vestments

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