Household elegancies : suggestions in household art and tasteful home decorations (1876)
Jones, C. S., Mrs, Williams, Henry T · New York : H. T. Williams · leaf 300
N-TIDY. Thfere is a new style of embroidery that is becoming popular, which is workedon linen-toweling and is extremely handsome for tidies, wash-stand shields, HOUSEHOLD ELEGANCIES. 297 covers for chairs, etc. Take the linen toweling, with regular figures, such asstars, diamonds, rings, etc., and… … Fig. 45. Lineii-Tidy. herring-bone stitch with the two shades of yellow. The figures, in the cen-ter, cover with cross-stitch embroidery in two shades of brown. The starsor other figures, make one in two shades of blue, the next in two shades of red,working in cross-stitch on the threads of the…
Decoration and ornament
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