Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 274
little figures (Fig. 8) in bright-colored silks. You can findsuch designs in Japanese drawing-books for sale at theJapanese shops, on advertisement cards, or on fans. The New England Stitch The Pilgrim women who sailed in the Mayflower broughtwith them the very old stitch, a magnified view of which… … Fig.U something like Fig. lo (you could any of you draw better),with a meeting-house in the middle; but the houses andtrees were a marvel of crewel-work, the background of silk,all in this ancient stitch, which is also found in old Persianand Turkish embroidery. I know an old lady who has usedit…
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