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A PRACTICAL TEXT-BOOK OF DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP BY MRS.

EDITOR'S PREFACE

AUTHOR'S PREFACE

CONTENTS

PART I EMBROIDERY

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER II TOOLS, APPLIANCES, AND MATERIALS

CHAPTER III PATTERN DESIGNING

CHAPTER IV STITCHES

CHAPTER V STITCHES ( continued )

CHAPTER VI STITCHES ( continued )

CHAPTER VII CANVAS WORK AND STITCHES

CHAPTER VIII METHODS OF WORK

CHAPTER IX METHODS OF WORK ( continued )

CHAPTER X METHODS OF WORK ( continued )

CHAPTER XI EMBROIDERY WITH GOLD AND SILVER THREADS

CHAPTER XII LETTERING, HERALDRY, AND EMBLEMS

CHAPTER XIII THE GARNITURE OF WORK

CHAPTER XIV PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS

PART II TAPESTRY WEAVING

CHAPTER XV INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER XVI NECESSARY APPLIANCES AND MATERIALS

CHAPTER XVII PREPARATIONS FOR WORK

CHAPTER XVIII THE TECHNIQUE OF WEAVING

NOTES ON THE COLLOTYPE PLATES

THE COLLOTYPE PLATES

INDEX

Title: Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving

Author: Grace Christie

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1


"Flowers, Plants and Fishes, Birds, Beasts, Flyes, and Bees,
Hils, Dales, Plaines, Pastures, Skies, Seas, Rivers, Trees,
There's nothing neere at hand, or farthest sought,
But with the needle may be shap'd and wrought."

John Taylor ("The Praise of the Needle").


SECOND EDITION REVISED

(A reprint of the First Edition, with various slight alterations
in text
)

THIRD EDITION REVISED

(A reprint of the Second Edition)


THE ARTISTIC CRAFTS SERIES
OF TECHNICAL HANDBOOKS
EDITED BY W. R. LETHABY

EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY
WEAVING


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