The ladies complete guide to needle-work and embroidery : containing clear and practical instructions whereby any one can learn easily.../ (1859)
Lambert, Miss, T.B. Peterson & Brothers (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson and Brothers · leaf 132
110 STITCHES. and scrolls, gems, and even flowers, may be prettily worked in it. The above engraving will convey a much better idea of this stitch than any description we should be able to give. … German stitch is exclusively a grounding stitch, — it is quicker done than either tent or cross stitch. Patterns worked in cross stitch, may be prettily grounded in German stitch. The above engraving accurately represents this stitch. IMITATION OF LACE. Numerous patterns in imitation of lace have…
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