Kensington embroidery and the colors of flowers : a complete guide to art needlework (1884)
[Lynn, Mass. : T.E. Parker] · leaf 29
ch knots and the leaves and stems in the Kensington stitch or in laid embroidery. The best effect is obtained with fine embroidery chenille, or arra- sene for the flower and silk for the leaves and stems. The flower can, however, be wor]:ed with a single thread of silk floss, but it is more work,… … Calyx, Stems and Leaves. — Three shades of dull olive green to Thorns. — Light lily green
Embroidery · Needlework
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