Needles and brushes, and how to use them; a manual of fancy work (1887)
Eyre, Jane, active 19th century · Chicago and New York, Belford, Clarke & co. · leaf 193
AND ROW TO USE THEM. 189 time. Grasscloth d’oylies bordered with this work, executed in gold thread and one or two colored silks are very beautiful. … Fig. 80. Fig. 81. For Fig. 82 the threads have been drawn so as to form regular squares which are worked alternately with point de reprise aud point d’esprit. It is meant for a cloth for the centre of the table to be laid over a handsome colored table cloth.
Fancy work · Decorative arts · Needlework · Handicraft
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