Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving, by Grace Christie
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THE ARTISTIC CRAFTS SERIES OF TECHNICAL HANDBOOKS EDITED BY W. R. LETHABY EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY WEAVING
EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY WEAVING
A PRACTICAL TEXT-BOOK OF DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP BY MRS. ARCHIBALD H. CHRISTIE WITH DRAWINGS BY THE AUTHOR AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS
EDITOR'S PREFACE
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
CONTENTS
PART I—EMBROIDERY
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II TOOLS, APPLIANCES, AND MATERIALS
MATERIALS
CHAPTER III PATTERN DESIGNING
CHAPTER IV STITCHES
CHAPTER V STITCHES—(continued)
SATIN AND SIMILAR STITCHES
BUTTONHOLE STITCH AND ITS APPLICATION
CHAPTER VI STITCHES—(continued)
KNOTS AND KNOT STITCHES
MISCELLANEOUS STITCHES
INSERTION STITCHES
PICOTS
CHAPTER VII CANVAS WORK AND STITCHES
CHAPTER VIII METHODS OF WORK
COUCHING
LAID WORK
APPLIED WORK
INLAID WORK
PATCHWORK
CHAPTER IX METHODS OF WORK—(continued)
RAISED WORK
DARNING
OPEN WORK FILLINGS
DARNED NETTING
CHAPTER X METHODS OF WORK—(continued)
DRAWN THREAD WORK
CUT OR OPEN WORK
CHAPTER XI EMBROIDERY WITH GOLD AND SILVER THREADS
MATERIALS
ANCIENT METHOD OF COUCHING
MODERN METHOD OF COUCHING
RAISED WORK
THE USE OF FANCY GOLD THREADS
CHAPTER XII LETTERING, HERALDRY, AND EMBLEMS
CHAPTER XIII THE GARNITURE OF WORK
KNOTS
CHAPTER XIV PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS
FRAME WORK
PART II TAPESTRY WEAVING
CHAPTER XV INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER XVI NECESSARY APPLIANCES AND MATERIALS
TOOLS AND APPLIANCES
MATERIALS
CHAPTER XVII PREPARATIONS FOR WORK
CHAPTER XVIII THE TECHNIQUE OF WEAVING
NOTES ON THE COLLOTYPE PLATES
THE COLLOTYPE PLATES
FOOTNOTES:
INDEX
EMBROIDERY MATERIALS
J. MAYGROVE & CO. Ltd.
PLASTER CASTS
ROBERT S. RONALD
THE ARTISTIC CRAFTS SERIES
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