Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 243
ot wet the soap but just rub it dry on thematerial. Some of the finest examples of hand embroideryor drawn work are found in the convents. Perhapsyou are under the impression that drawn work mustbe done right with the hem, but that is not so. I 214 NEEDLECRAFT want to describe a beautiful… … Fig. 180. The threads pulled to form squares but this time, instead of letting it extend to the hem,a thread was cut one quarter of an inch from thehem at the beginning and ending. Six threadswere drawn like this at eighth of an inch spaces.The four sides were treated in like manner. Where the…
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