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Ladies's work for pleasure and profit (1894)

Heron, Addie E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, The Home manual co · leaf 109

An illustration from Ladies's work for pleasure and profit, 1894, leaf 109
and stamens should be a purplish white; for the stems and foliage, shades Nos. 1240 and 1243 may be used. Fuch-sias can also be worked in satin stitch with good effect. Doyleys are frequently worked with a combination of satin, spot and seed stitches and French knots. When these stitches are used… … ART OR FLAT EMBROIDERY. 97 for this kind of work. The stems are worked with heavy outline stitch,the lower half of each leaf is worked in satin stitch taken at an angle,of about 45 degrees as shown in figure 17, on page 32. The surface ofthat part of the leaf is first raised, by taking running…

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