EMBROIDERY. 63 Sew them around the edges with fine silk, the stitches after- ward concealed by a cord or a line of couched silks or crew- els. The stems are worked in by stem-stitch, by cords laid on the surface and caught down, or by strands of crew- el fastened in the same way. Leaves are… … Embroidered Disks for Inlaid Applique, designed by Mrs. Wheeler. ings of silk or crewel work. In gold or silver embroidery on velvet or satin the design is first worked on strong linen, then cut out and applied as in ordinary applique. An exact reproduction of the cord and cockle-shell pattern…
Embroidery · Decoration and ornament
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