id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 18971 Fitzwilliam, Ada Wentworth Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms and Fillings, Including Late Tudor .txt text/plain 6186 441 80 Op. III Details of Blue Crewel Work (the late Lady Maria Ponsonby's). Op. VIII Solid Crewel Work 18th Century including the _Terra Firma_ and 20 Stem of leaf in Solid work (colour plate). worked in two shades of wool only--dark indigo blue and bright green; The medlar-like fruit is worked in Crewel stitch in bands of brown, stem sides, centre veinings in stem stitch, turnover in leaf, II, in block IV Flowers in soft blues in satin stitch, acorns have their cups worked The iris shown here was worked as follows: The contours in stem stitch veinings were worked in solid rows of outline stitch in brown shading to darned contour of double threads, the filling was in stem stitch, solid, plate is also shown a good example of basket stitch stem work. The small leaf is worked solid in shading stitch in blue with brown ./cache/18971.txt ./txt/18971.txt