Huish, Marcus Bourne, 1845-1921 · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 265
English Needlework i6o are worked with the needle round and round the mould until it is completely covered. The knotted purses of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were possibly made on moulds of this kind. … FIG. 71.— MOULDS FOR KNOTTED OR LACE WORK, WITH SILK SPOOLS AND CASE. The plate shows two of these queer little objects, as well as a long spool or bobbin with ancient silks of various colours still wound on it, the spool-case belonging to it, and two pieces of knotted-work in different stages of…
Samplers · Embroidery, English
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