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Needle-craft: artistic and practical (1889)

Reed, John Q, Lavin, Eliza M., joint author · New York, The Butterick Publishing Co., Ltd. · leaf 55

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filoselle. A person skilled in the combinationof colors may make the delineation realistic,but it will often be worked in one color alone.On silk handkerchiefs, the colors used should … Figure No. 6.—BrTTtkKLV for EMiiRoiDERlfJG. accord with the ground shade, or the effectwill be bizarre. Blue Jay, in South-Kensington Stitch.Figure No. 7.—This design, worked inblue crewel in the South-Kensington stitch,is especially suitable for scarfs, towels, tea-cloths, or serviettes. The stem…

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