The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 249
hite cloth has cross-stitchembroidery in silk, also worked overcanvas. A small square of old ecclesiasticalembroidery, upon real cloth of silver,was bought in Florence recently for agentleman of New York. This hasdetached tulips, roses, and carnations,done with silk in finest tent-stitch.Separately… … Cushion-Stitch. thought to have been worked for oneof the popes. These are taken, as in laid embroid-ery, leaving all the silk or wool on ther 7 ■ surface of the work, with L u s li i o n - stitches for this difference : thatcushion- prounds. , ., , c i , i stitches are of even length,taking up…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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