The ladies' guide to needle work, embroidery, etc ... : being a complete guide to all kinds of ladies' fancy work (1877)
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 19
of the color of the feather andsecure it to the design, carefully fastening the ends of the silk. This embroideryis very beautiful, and is rare, owing to the difficulty of procuring small, high-eolored feathers. 16 ladies guide to needlework. Another method of embroidering in feathers is to sew… … Fig. 17.—PATTERN TO SHOW HOW THE FEATHERS ARE FASTENED. The ends of the feathers are slipped through the meshes of the net, to the wrongside, and securely fastened. The edge consists of three rows of feathers, two rowsof quilled ribbon, and the centre of the mat grounded in a dark color, or, if…
Needlework · Embroidery · Fancy work
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