bigram

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bigram	frequency
last round	91
th century	89
gold thread	56
stem stitch	49
stitch sampler	47
last row	46
knit together	45
th loop	45
chain stitch	45
exhibition prize	43
great exhibition	43
work treble	43
satin stitch	38
repeat round	38
centre loop	38
buttonhole stitch	38
turn back	37
et seq	32
french knots	32
square crochet	29
albert museum	28
head crochet	27
eighteenth century	25
crochet cotton	25
one side	24
last stitch	24
seventeenth century	24
right side	24
one stitch	24
reverse side	24
slip stitch	24
white linen	23
every row	22
rd loop	21
round loop	21
wrong side	21
two rows	21
two threads	21
made use	21
repeat times	20
hole stitch	20
parallel lines	19
tapestry embroidery	19
point lace	19
twisted silk	19
plate plate	19
raised work	19
th row	18
tapestry embroideries	18
xviith century	18
see fig	18
penelope hook	18
white silk	18
tapestry weaving	17
plate iii	17
st row	17
back stitch	16
coloured silk	16
short stitch	16
crewel work	16
open work	16
church work	16
thread round	16
coloured silks	16
nd row	15
right hand	15
first row	15
next row	15
every loop	15
single thread	15
next shade	14
figure work	14
every stitch	14
open square	14
ground material	14
make ch	14
first stitch	14
linen ground	14
drawn work	14
almost every	14
lower edge	14
old work	14
left hand	13
either side	13
work sampler	13
work done	13
applied work	13
overcast stitch	13
every one	13
traced line	13
english lace	13
regular intervals	13
cut work	13
berlin wool	13
close together	13
knitting cord	13
cross stitch	13
often used	13
venetian bars	13
fine art	13
darkest green	12
till sq	12
care must	12
two stitches	12
satin stitches	12
work sq	12
upper edge	12
nd round	12
worked solid	12
long stitch	12
another way	12
laid work	11
stitch worked	11
silver thread	11
embroidery frame	11
crochet hook	11
first half	11
embroidery purposes	11
open squares	11
great deal	11
outline work	11
silk thread	11
one may	11
various ways	11
linen thread	11
first place	11
next stitch	11
xiiith century	11
plate xiv	11
almost entirely	11
now work	11
couched cord	11
embroidered pictures	11
three times	11
thread work	10
miss loop	10
canvas work	10
inlaid work	10
like th	10
th chain	10
gold threads	10
st chain	10
miss two	10
bone stitch	10
plain knitting	10
plate xiii	10
stitches must	10
gold work	10
toilet cover	10
horizontal lines	10
one end	10
head knitting	10
foreign samplers	10
long stitches	10
three threads	10
tapestry pictures	10
curiously enough	10
plate vi	10
much used	10
thread must	10
split stitch	10
will make	10
second row	10
plate ii	10
drawn thread	10
two pieces	10
chain join	10
one way	10
one thread	9
raised gold	9
look well	9
embroidered work	9
thrown across	9
various kinds	9
old english	9
steel beads	9
stitch may	9
sometimes called	9
diagram shows	9
one must	9
high relief	9
xvth century	9
couched gold	9
feather stitch	9
canvas stitches	9
solid work	9
last two	9
see also	9
xviiith century	9
every ch	9
second edition	9
cloth gilt	9
knot stitches	9
third edition	9
times round	9
human figure	9
side pieces	9
sixteenth century	8
embroidered picture	8
last one	8
two close	8
lower roller	8
french knot	8
bed hangings	8
purse silk	8
three stitches	8
silver threads	8
yellow silk	8
century english	8
plate xv	8
satin ground	8
sampler dated	8
taking care	8
floss silk	8
hole stitches	8
commonly used	8
darning sampler	8
nineteenth century	8
straight across	8
william morris	8
square mesh	8
worked round	8
next chain	8
cross lines	8
gold embroidery	8
window curtain	8
equally well	8
chain stitches	8
work may	8
late th	8
one direction	8
rope stitch	8
century work	8
upper part	8
hand end	8
gold wire	8
lower portion	8
hand needle	8
laid floss	8
venetian edging	8
spangled wool	8
early th	8
fine linen	8
raw edges	8
american sampler	8
every square	8
xivth century	8
warp threads	8
left thumb	8
often seen	8
stitch edged	7
various stitches	7
green wool	7
queen anne	7
canvas stitch	7
gold passing	7
work will	7
tent stitch	7
close squares	7
open fillings	7
dark blue	7
henry viii	7
stitches may	7
stitch must	7
twisted chain	7
altar frontal	7
short stitches	7
twisted thread	7
collotype reproductions	7
open filling	7
venetian lace	7
two inches	7
charles ii	7
embroidery reproduced	7
white beads	7
stitches used	7
line work	7
first sight	7
joined together	7
easy chair	7
pattern must	7
great variety	7
cut away	7
two sides	7
trace two	7
good example	7
darned netting	7
south kensington	7
open buttonhole	7
st ch	7
collotype plates	7
two ways	7
two together	7
one round	7
two colours	7
till within	7
ancient method	7
chain repeat	7
diagonal lines	7
cotton wool	7
crown vo	7
german samplers	7
surface stitches	7
double crochet	7
century samplers	7
exactly like	7
nd loop	7
plate ix	7
plate iv	7
anything else	7
make another	7
sampler workers	7
two parallel	7
foundation chain	7
good deal	6
darning stitch	6
drawn together	6
upright stitches	6
quite simple	6
transferring patterns	6
close button	6
first worked	6
one treble	6
double threads	6
inches wide	6
hand line	6
work must	6
embroidery cotton	6
fine examples	6
st round	6
plate xi	6
th round	6
metal thread	6
foundation stitch	6
two first	6
english work	6
white cotton	6
weft threads	6
metal pin	6
point collar	6
straight lines	6
double back	6
one needle	6
shading stitch	6
quite different	6
inches long	6
next loop	6
work one	6
best worked	6
century sampler	6
stitch will	6
two lines	6
plate vii	6
xvith century	6
frequently seen	6
good work	6
well within	6
small mesh	6
american samplers	6
knot stitch	6
art needlework	6
gold beads	6
stitches taken	6
best suited	6
present day	6
coloured wools	6
close brussels	6
stitch just	6
scarlet silk	6
plate xviii	6
one piece	6
full size	6
bead border	6
pattern may	6
black silk	6
entirely covered	6
finished work	6
blue silk	6
lamp mat	6
crochet collar	6
basket stitch	6
next two	6
couching stitches	6
open chain	6
next process	6
stained glass	6
stitches worked	6
fine white	6
gold cord	6
short purse	6
work double	6
bassinet quilt	6
syon cope	6
knit two	6
one colour	6
small pieces	6
contrasting colour	6
plate xii	6
buttonhole stitches	6
work chain	6
make one	6
brussels lace	6
will probably	6
white thread	6
twisted cord	6
largely used	5
terra firma	5
part ii	5
design may	5
worked entirely	5
laid threads	5
go round	5
de farcy	5
braid stitch	5
long sampler	5
greater part	5
tambour frame	5
buttonhole sampler	5
tambour work	5
centre stitch	5
mary hall	5
coloured floss	5
stitch used	5
cable chain	5
next loops	5
netted anti	5
coarse canvas	5
slanting stitches	5
eight close	5
one shade	5
walter crane	5
small sampler	5
reverse couching	5
cross stave	5
sometimes made	5
church vestments	5
plait stitch	5
seven treble	5
ornamental design	5
fine thread	5
block shading	5
different ways	5
art linen	5
two shades	5
probably due	5
darker colour	5
many ways	5
something like	5
never seen	5
three small	5
century embroidery	5
solid crewel	5
make chain	5
worked quite	5
strong linen	5
making appliance	5
every space	5
three rows	5
different colour	5
little venetian	5
velvet ground	5
oriental work	5
now repeat	5
new stitch	5
century embroidered	5
close stitches	5
hand corner	5
one row	5
usual way	5
french braid	5
plate xxiv	5
pretty effect	5
strap work	5
eastern work	5
old embroideries	5
succeeding row	5
border patterns	5
done entirely	5
surface stitch	5
work rows	5
may well	5
work stitches	5
back stitches	5
two ends	5
almost invariably	5
broderie en	5
frequently used	5
surface stitching	5
raleigh bars	5
four shades	5
looks best	5
wall hangings	5
good design	5
scottish sampler	5
red silk	5
bone sampler	5
plate op	5
english ones	5
actual size	5
pale blue	5
crimson silk	5
embroidery picture	5
looks like	5
soft cotton	5
plates iii	5
sewed together	5
first two	5
certain stitches	5
plate xvi	5
hand side	5
applied embroidery	5
may possibly	5
flat gold	5
cotton must	5
british museum	5
plate viii	5
outline stitch	5
equal distances	5
may perhaps	5
miss none	5
three chains	5
braid work	5
common objects	5
take hold	5
two leaves	5
important part	5
surface work	5
usually done	5
two rounds	5
double thread	5
samplers show	5
four threads	5
coarse thread	5
sampler design	5
little distance	5
double outline	5
linen work	5
crewel stitch	5
white satin	5
starting point	5
little pictures	5
dark green	5
three treble	5
various forms	5
quite easy	5
held thread	5
lace stitches	5
diminished stitch	5
kind may	5
couched outline	5
single line	4
puckered work	4
zigzag chain	4
often carried	4
hem stitching	4
one sampler	4
continue working	4
edward johnston	4
face worked	4
central stalk	4
two hundred	4
opposite side	4
threads may	4
yellow satin	4
worked openly	4
elizabeth creasey	4
make good	4
earliest specimens	4
round one	4
one chain	4
best way	4
must always	4
insertion stitches	4
following pages	4
next treble	4
six times	4
ridged crochet	4
stitches already	4
stump embroidery	4
without beads	4
geometric pattern	4
used together	4
shaded silk	4
en lacet	4
enlarged scale	4
opus anglicanum	4
stitches introduction	4
full length	4
lower line	4
double stitches	4
satin ribbon	4
single threads	4
stove apron	4
pieces together	4
six close	4
another kind	4
worn away	4
clement shorter	4
buttonhole stitching	4
extra stitches	4
interesting example	4
express form	4
stitches follow	4
edges together	4
ground fabric	4
brown silk	4
double long	4
work might	4
pattern darning	4
closely together	4
various colours	4
ancient weaving	4
stepped outline	4
needle may	4
building news	4
look like	4
century wool	4
lace work	4
already given	4
cross stitches	4
now sew	4
descriptive text	4
blue beads	4
page plates	4
brightly coloured	4
german knot	4
mary minshull	4
beautiful work	4
early english	4
one hand	4
gobelin stitch	4
part iii	4
nd ch	4
containing pages	4
loop stitch	4
open english	4
antique point	4
foreign sources	4
good use	4
original page	4
containing large	4
petit point	4
solid filling	4
ground stuff	4
work plain	4
cretan stitch	4
loosely woven	4
crimson velvet	4
susanna hayes	4
earlier date	4
netted one	4
one kind	4
washing embroidery	4
rather close	4
sufficiently long	4
upper roller	4
first edition	4
sorrento bars	4
sharp point	4
plain needlework	4
embroidery may	4
pointing towards	4
later samplers	4
thread berlin	4
even rows	4
fancy stitches	4
next point	4
square end	4
lydia johnson	4
oriental stitches	4
good workmanship	4
two needles	4
fine lines	4
usually worked	4
six inches	4
five treble	4
wood carving	4
maria wiggins	4
right angles	4
hadrot lamp	4
two treble	4
lithographic plates	4
stitch taken	4
upper side	4
head cotton	4
penelope crochet	4
two chains	4
sided italian	4
bed quilt	4
quite possible	4
inch wide	4
must first	4
th centuries	4
plumage stitches	4
plain scarlet	4
direction opposite	4
hundred years	4
embroidery stitches	4
within sq	4
net dirs	4
ann maria	4
coral stitch	4
pointed end	4
bead embroidery	4
handkerchief border	4
open spaces	4
three loops	4
single crochet	4
may even	4
black wool	4
handsomely bound	4
slanting stitch	4
wool work	4
thread may	4
high holborn	4
long narrow	4
particularly suitable	4
indented crochet	4
similar stitch	4
already described	4
hollie point	4
raised stitch	4
succeeding rows	4
lower one	4
plate xxiii	4
every chain	4
th stitch	4
one material	4
spanish samplers	4
half inches	4
holbein stitch	4
great importance	4
solid fillings	4
surface satin	4
curved lines	4
three hundred	4
wide apart	4
skilled worker	4
book cover	4
plate xxi	4
will show	4
may see	4
samplers dated	4
equal length	4
reverse way	4
one edge	4
english needlework	4
left edge	4
knotted chain	4
practical purposes	4
herring bone	4
must now	4
three chain	4
containing plates	4
well known	4
north america	4
national events	4
purl embroidery	4
flat satin	4
flax threads	4
three shades	4
crochet edgings	4
close buttonhole	4
either case	4
louis de	4
also used	4
queen esther	4
anything like	4
opposite direction	4
certain amount	4
three inches	4
sometimes worked	4
netting needle	4
row will	4
italian braid	4
point pictures	4
edward vi	4
slack loop	4
couching gold	4
small samplers	4
persian embroidery	4
heavy work	4
english cope	4
mrs head	4
see page	4
open stitches	4
embroidery design	4
may take	4
decorative qualities	4
two small	4
one case	4
silk ground	4
distance apart	4
bullion knots	4
materials used	4
stitch patterns	4
may easily	4
inch lower	4
end pointing	4
called plumage	4
sampler illustrated	4
small leaves	4
large enough	4
four stitches	4
steeple aston	4
common sense	4
mr clement	4
fine drawing	4
emily jane	4
first parents	4
tightly twisted	4
upper portion	4
upper one	4
broad surfaces	4
thread used	4
miss loops	4
stout thread	4
outer edge	4
last stitches	4
coarse linen	4
working thread	4
will now	4
eighteenth centuries	4
coarse twisted	4
see diagram	4
lightest green	4
will find	4
bread cloth	4
somewhat similar	4
flax thread	4
every round	4
paternoster row	4
take away	4
inches square	3
second round	3
two methods	3
flat work	3
figure design	3
sorrento edging	3
plain ground	3
ordinary feather	3
canvas ground	3
miss may	3
slightly different	3
little else	3
rd section	3
knotted stitches	3
two rollers	3
rd row	3
useful one	3
technical difficulties	3
completed work	3
embroidery pictures	3
gold couching	3
english knot	3
real gold	3
embroidery will	3
working diagram	3
seven stitches	3
early eighteenth	3
netted window	3
worked straight	3
brabant edging	3
rose crochet	3
double cord	3
plate shows	3
may often	3
different shades	3
pointing upwards	3
tail feathers	3
better way	3
insertion stitch	3
later date	3
much smaller	3
inches across	3
bright scarlet	3
bright colours	3
good outline	3
used also	3
artistic crafts	3
thread towards	3
worked one	3
may require	3
threads together	3
well suited	3
worked horizontally	3
worked always	3
might expect	3
last loop	3
good plan	3
simplest form	3
couched thread	3
arabesque toilet	3
name given	3
interlacing strap	3
new thread	3
gold may	3
chapter xviii	3
treble crochet	3
tapestry loom	3
crossed stitches	3
one part	3
every two	3
lady maria	3
embroidery illustrated	3
old example	3
every instance	3
late xvth	3
elizabeth turner	3
lace edging	3
descriptive notes	3
opposite line	3
will give	3
simple work	3
earliest date	3
embroidered book	3
open hem	3
bright colouring	3
without saying	3
rare italian	3
required larger	3
plain surface	3
marking purposes	3
common practice	3
dark one	3
four rounds	3
corner loop	3
another row	3
many kinds	3
used instead	3
hole made	3
one point	3
split stitches	3
minor arts	3
also worked	3
looped threads	3
darned samplers	3
back leaf	3
mr ruskin	3
tissue paper	3
every part	3
inscription concerning	3
martha haynes	3
broderie du	3
complete facsimile	3
leave space	3
thick cotton	3
one inch	3
interlocking stitch	3
stitches come	3
colour plate	3
one half	3
curtain rings	3
much earlier	3
great care	3
tammy cloth	3
work squares	3
darning stitches	3
religious festivals	3
linen cloth	3
case may	3
magic stitch	3
flower forms	3
one thing	3
usual method	3
knots may	3
stitch throughout	3
yet another	3
right position	3
square netting	3
second half	3
couching stitch	3
rococo stitch	3
take advantage	3
dated samplers	3
vandyke chain	3
next step	3
fine silk	3
next ch	3
obvious way	3
chair cushion	3
will end	3
gold ground	3
twisted back	3
ann brown	3
rather less	3
first line	3
particularly good	3
artistic value	3
quilted coverlet	3
dutch samplers	3
better worth	3
foundation material	3
quite common	3
woven linen	3
taken horizontally	3
without much	3
german manner	3
flat ornament	3
inner side	3
artistic use	3
fancy covers	3
rather loosely	3
alternately long	3
coloured ground	3
narrow piece	3
surface covering	3
green silk	3
repeat till	3
metal threads	3
upper half	3
miss mabel	3
raleigh dots	3
closely allied	3
surface buttonhole	3
following year	3
point will	3
late mr	3
inscription letters	3
hannah dawe	3
just described	3
two links	3
six stitches	3
serrated edge	3
upper line	3
old age	3
antwerp lace	3
sampler opposite	3
may look	3
woof threads	3
stitch groups	3
fine gold	3
netted ground	3
mary bayland	3
pictorial effect	3
noel rooke	3
slanting direction	3
two chain	3
may sometimes	3
far apart	3
alternate lines	3
seed pearls	3
threads thrown	3
two points	3
knotted line	3
coloured threads	3
chevron pattern	3
warp must	3
surface layer	3
famous syon	3
morris hands	3
fishbone stitch	3
net passing	3
drawing lines	3
early samplers	3
sarah young	3
late lady	3
commonly seen	3
stitch employed	3
handsome purse	3
short satin	3
containing illustrations	3
earlier german	3
preceding row	3
crewel stitches	3
page illustrations	3
accomplished work	3
century linen	3
extremely well	3
couching thread	3
patch work	3
following lines	3
twice round	3
sewn together	3
either way	3
large wheel	3
old examples	3
tapestry stitch	3
irish stitch	3
rather loose	3
square lines	3
figure embroidery	3
worked separately	3
spanish rose	3
close square	3
earliest times	3
first thing	3
centre one	3
two parts	3
two three	3
might seem	3
take place	3
hard wear	3
thick crewel	3
knotted cord	3
pattern designing	3
may morris	3
horizontal stitches	3
large vo	3
purposely left	3
better still	3
knit one	3
st pattern	3
various methods	3
entire surface	3
tapestry bag	3
la broderie	3
will form	3
rows alternately	3
first stitching	3
two layers	3
little work	3
late xvith	3
dated pieces	3
xixth century	3
vine leaves	3
oriental embroidery	3
closer together	3
years ago	3
couched silver	3
precious stones	3
art journal	3
zigzag fashion	3
chequered chain	3
st stitch	3
usually composed	3
perfectly flat	3
deep border	3
silk damask	3
fifty years	3
natural forms	3
squared paper	3
twisted threads	3
square shape	3
netted cover	3
facsimile reproduction	3
embroidery materials	3
good taste	3
little gum	3
centre outwards	3
colour scheme	3
running stitch	3
woven portion	3
brussels edge	3
inch apart	3
peasant work	3
fine cotton	3
another similar	3
newly invented	3
shorter stitch	3
edge th	3
curtain window	3
just completed	3
westminster abbey	3
another example	3
th rows	3
steel mesh	3
chapter xiii	3
accompanying diagram	3
xivth centuries	3
embroidery needle	3
japanese darning	3
various shades	3
royal school	3
might well	3
small piece	3
hole border	3
practical directions	3
first part	3
may consist	3
four times	3
long lines	3
maize colour	3
quite close	3
basket work	3
good method	3
crossed buttonhole	3
head netting	3
needle towards	3
lie close	3
large leaves	3
wool netted	3
better suited	3
silk threads	3
guiding lines	3
lines across	3
powis castle	3
roumanian stitch	3
church embroidery	3
geometrical pattern	3
raised rose	3
cold water	3
suitable stitch	3
braid may	3
young lady	3
ribbed crochet	3
thread embroidery	3
stitch outline	3
different stitches	3
every sampler	3
ordinary cross	3
needle round	3
loop work	3
last long	3
rather open	3
might almost	3
four rows	3
robert henderson	3
mousquetaire crochet	3
shaving tidy	3
artistic purpose	3
purled stitch	3
latter half	3
deep point	3
john hogg	3
morning post	3
long threads	3
oval tidy	3
gold flowers	3
may also	3
crochet thread	3
delicate work	3
outline may	3
another method	3
illuminated manuscripts	3
much better	3
single stitch	3
almost always	3
basket patterns	3
applied part	3
altar cloth	3
bridal purse	3
fine wire	3
without breaking	3
two persons	3
cloth band	3
green ground	3
proper places	3
used must	3
march th	3
indian ink	3
crochet stripe	3
right kind	3
ottoman cover	3
usual form	3
line exactly	3
large folio	3
toilet sachet	3
flat surface	3
little gidding	3
queen elizabeth	3
ordinary buttonhole	3
lora standish	3
hardly worth	3
straight line	3
one will	3
needs pointing	3
demy vo	3
slanting line	3
design carried	3
take another	3
heraldic work	3
lower left	3
italian work	3
ribbon work	3
leaves worked	3
colour may	3
steel bugles	3
new one	3
less open	3
furniture coverings	3
wreath flower	3
well adapted	3
fifteenth century	3
work shows	3
famous cope	3
fine needlework	3
see needle	3
crochet counterpane	3
exactly opposite	3
thirteen years	3
commencing work	3
needle enters	3
vase mat	3
work two	3
four lines	3
century italian	3
coarser cotton	3
easter sampler	3
head valenciennes	3
slight variation	3
cut workes	3
decorative work	3
indian work	3
large leaf	3
rose point	3
durable method	3
sometimes one	3
opus plumarium	3
like nd	3
simply worked	3
without knowing	3
crochet window	3
handkerchief case	3
may occur	3
mary anderson	3
worked across	3
taken across	3
wrong way	3
raised effect	3
john taylor	3
sampler reproduced	3
frame work	3
sufficient number	3
spirally twisted	3
various directions	3
great advantage	3
twisted round	3
five stitches	3
inner one	3
immediately opposite	3
italian stitch	3
east indies	3
louis seize	3
aged years	3
loara standish	3
interesting technical	3
left side	3
fine cord	3
five close	3
example shows	3
tudor work	3
sarah carr	3
will see	3
shows two	3
map samplers	3
inner edge	3
finishing touches	3
first finger	3
fine work	3
handsome fringe	3
often worked	3
compare illustration	3
farther apart	3
early examples	3
painted glass	3
following plates	3
close parallel	3
worked part	3
another colour	3
one dated	3
centre vein	3
lyons point	3
fine holland	3
spaces nos	3
overcast stitches	3
every th	3
brought forward	3
hand work	3
stoutly twisted	3
worked first	3
general reader	3
eleanor rowe	3
simple pattern	3
modern work	3
worked alternately	3
man fasts	3
diaper pattern	3
nos jours	3
floral anti	3
tracing patterns	3
short one	3
turning point	3
light fillings	3
miss one	3
elizabeth stockwell	3
next division	3
carbonised paper	3
chapter ii	3
stitch filling	3
drawn tightly	3
english bars	3
make use	3
outer row	3
raised bar	3
earliest samplers	3
look best	3
paper covers	3
nd chain	3
one finds	3
one just	3
slate silk	3
dark purple	3
less satisfactory	3
particular stitch	3
diagonal stitches	3
kitty harison	3
english sampler	3
spun round	2
double gold	2
whole number	2
woven material	2
mesh three	2
stitch contour	2
tapestry pieces	2
surface one	2
pattern worked	2
little slack	2
several stitches	2
infrequently met	2
required length	2
table linen	2
years old	2
punto tagliato	2
old italians	2
household furniture	2
given prominence	2
old furniture	2
eye first	2
next put	2
beadwork sampler	2
design will	2
embroidress will	2
loops together	2
chain turn	2
plain linen	2
tambour stitch	2
yards wide	2
actual stitchery	2
chain make	2
alternate squares	2
elizabeth clarkson	2
easily worked	2
lines given	2
admirable decorative	2
larger size	2
often put	2
green point	2
specially good	2
darkest cerise	2
must depend	2
needlework pictures	2
every woman	2
morris called	2
noblest form	2
needle stitches	2
stitch veins	2
thumb near	2
decorative purpose	2
thread near	2
modern method	2
thirteen altogether	2
strengthening cross	2
two thicknesses	2
modern times	2
stitching worked	2
beautiful example	2
th long	2
embroidery stitch	2
somewhat limited	2
much relief	2
silk floss	2
gothic church	2
rather earlier	2
really beautiful	2
four guiding	2
fringe made	2
indian herring	2
elaborately worked	2
decorative use	2
netting cotton	2
motto borders	2
de lys	2
zigzag pattern	2
every six	2
fine stitching	2
marking linen	2
new york	2
thread downwards	2
little lower	2
stitch exclusively	2
marie antoinette	2
purple ground	2
working side	2
like fashion	2
thread quite	2
never fail	2
left bare	2
mary heaviside	2
pattern occupies	2
may serve	2
rich stuff	2
long end	2
weave two	2
late owner	2
better effect	2
smooth round	2
embroidered vestments	2
previous rows	2
sewing silk	2
two samplers	2
also shows	2
pattern carried	2
naturally disposed	2
second example	2
particularly well	2
every case	2
wood carvings	2
turns gives	2
much finer	2
repeating form	2
upper right	2
without drawing	2
use coarser	2
three colours	2
stuart period	2
th psalm	2
yard long	2
similar fashion	2
help us	2
henry stafford	2
early specimen	2
lettering taken	2
last ch	2
threads introduction	2
working samplers	2
round couverette	2
turquoise blue	2
difficult subject	2
white embroidery	2
coloured cloths	2
diaper patterns	2
several countries	2
three corners	2
must go	2
sampler ornamentation	2
every point	2
neat border	2
every article	2
strands together	2
frame combined	2
brussels net	2
brown colour	2
well chosen	2
much closer	2
biblical subjects	2
half cross	2
gilt gesso	2
counterpane might	2
tulip wreath	2
descriptively named	2
stitch much	2
almost exclusively	2
fold ground	2
cord twisted	2
reminding one	2
thicker cotton	2
almost exactly	2
raised embroidery	2
ball part	2
twelve editions	2
beadwork embroidery	2
design must	2
interesting patterns	2
leaves together	2
italian embroidery	2
pall mall	2
easily procured	2
tightly across	2
also sometimes	2
art smithing	2
artistic form	2
open canvas	2
hot hands	2
stitches introduced	2
edged venetian	2
may safely	2
extremely pretty	2
radiating stitches	2
made secure	2
one pattern	2
sewing machine	2
fine crochet	2
fancy threads	2
rounded forms	2
beautiful piece	2
interlacing stems	2
century long	2
small section	2
absolutely necessary	2
george morland	2
worker adapts	2
inch long	2
will get	2
double row	2
spirally round	2
blind cord	2
counterchange principle	2
edged stem	2
embroidered curtains	2
last brought	2
century previously	2
scarlet ditto	2
embroidery stitching	2
kenning son	2
two ch	2
miss buckle	2
constant use	2
silver wire	2
skirt cord	2
pale green	2
third example	2
entire pattern	2
sufficient length	2
will best	2
well expressed	2
large xviith	2
darkest indigo	2
invariably worked	2
needle across	2
narrow strips	2
chain long	2
required places	2
tight coil	2
rarely met	2
seldom worked	2
miscellanea respecting	2
stitches illustration	2
good background	2
earlier period	2
bronze green	2
ornamental use	2
crochet stitch	2
closely massed	2
japanese ornament	2
royal personages	2
plied cord	2
germain de	2
border lines	2
folio plates	2
two plain	2
loosened stitches	2
stitches look	2
two kinds	2
simple example	2
iii pattern	2
art schools	2
silk spools	2
commonly known	2
german sampler	2
three parts	2
technical difficulty	2
simple means	2
much material	2
required cord	2
made firm	2
work executed	2
chapter xv	2
adjoining ones	2
pot shape	2
cloth back	2
st loop	2
gold basket	2
early days	2
following chapters	2
surface darning	2
linen hanging	2
embroidery wool	2
regular order	2
one form	2
lower half	2
needle along	2
one long	2
often difficult	2
make way	2
many purposes	2
raised line	2
italian cut	2
way stitches	2
set forth	2
decrease one	2
plain rounds	2
stitch also	2
coarse materials	2
little wider	2
stretched work	2
carefully covered	2
kept stretched	2
used effectively	2
pale pink	2
special attention	2
familiar stitch	2
thing must	2
thread tight	2
greatly increased	2
stitching follow	2
two different	2
vi stitches	2
oblong flowers	2
always worked	2
ground stuffs	2
occasionally worked	2
first needle	2
afterwards became	2
needle makes	2
often necessary	2
now make	2
sufficient size	2
quite sufficient	2
will work	2
family history	2
suggest roundness	2
linen canvas	2
henry iv	2
general rule	2
practical work	2
two figures	2
covering broad	2
unsatisfactory results	2
afterwards sewed	2
term long	2
italian housing	2
far east	2
several reasons	2
work counterchange	2
drawing together	2
frequent selection	2
border pattern	2
henrietta maria	2
darning plays	2
metal pins	2
double darning	2
give something	2
row must	2
first stage	2
thread patterns	2
simplest patterns	2
various good	2
outline will	2
black satin	2
best results	2
required distance	2
embroidered glove	2
past work	2
pretty stitch	2
narrow line	2
two next	2
close herring	2
two opposite	2
present one	2
stuff without	2
elizabeth easton	2
twice actual	2
everything except	2
work warping	2
conventional flowers	2
seldom used	2
somewhat resembling	2
interesting variety	2
early couching	2
contrast well	2
first laying	2
earliest inscriptions	2
seen together	2
st loops	2
various insertion	2
embroidery work	2
well carried	2
entirely different	2
deliberate intention	2
needle pictures	2
long treble	2
showing various	2
best guide	2
three books	2
entirely worked	2
probably made	2
zigzag lines	2
cotton twice	2
three buttonhole	2
de luxe	2
pattern made	2
mere fact	2
three ways	2
two centuries	2
leaves round	2
exact size	2
small work	2
let us	2
beautiful sampler	2
sometimes given	2
one purpose	2
transparent ground	2
large amount	2
called long	2
combined influences	2
patterns taken	2
one entire	2
scarcely needs	2
stitches drab	2
cutwork lettering	2
geometrical open	2
mary bywater	2
georgian copy	2
latter part	2
upper egypt	2
poor little	2
sampler overleaf	2
new booke	2
elizabeth matrom	2
two feet	2
several strands	2
main difficulty	2
marking one	2
historic ornament	2
backing may	2
plate xxii	2
transparent white	2
subjects depicted	2
paules churchyard	2
closely coiled	2
existing ground	2
chapter vii	2
worked either	2
vii canvas	2
sir james	2
much like	2
oak leaf	2
diagram represents	2
thread canvas	2
crochet hooks	2
silk couched	2
late mrs	2
smooth silk	2
largely employed	2
jane heath	2
royal palaces	2
human soul	2
outlined first	2
vertical direction	2
floss takes	2
silken thread	2
small stitches	2
hardly probable	2
may use	2
single lines	2
hard wood	2
coloured outline	2
funeral tent	2
practically alike	2
occasional detail	2
student must	2
one shape	2
verses commemorating	2
queer little	2
happy one	2
modern church	2
museum library	2
large wall	2
lace cotton	2
may still	2
done directly	2
nd section	2
middle ages	2
either flat	2
considerable length	2
raised quilting	2
will prove	2
deliberately done	2
tender age	2
colour plates	2
nearly square	2
xv introduction	2
like knots	2
laid bare	2
sides alike	2
go together	2
worked directly	2
used elsewhere	2
renaissance ornament	2
proper ground	2
pattern making	2
stitches will	2
needle backwards	2
workers prefer	2
handsome cloth	2
first laid	2
may find	2
left passing	2
forwards across	2
early seventeenth	2
de force	2
called also	2
another shade	2
us much	2
two yards	2
tone may	2
engraving will	2
coarse cotton	2
points downwards	2
temporarily fixing	2
paler red	2
commence making	2
foliage taken	2
entire length	2
work depends	2
one method	2
two skeins	2
light stitch	2
work another	2
two fingers	2
central figures	2
twisted wool	2
smaller way	2
ancient work	2
white wool	2
large surface	2
pattern darned	2
embroidery flowers	2
centre round	2
cotton thread	2
filled alternately	2
practical method	2
end loop	2
central line	2
crossing threads	2
twisted crewels	2
two distinct	2
iv stitches	2
working stitches	2
quite distinct	2
also known	2
open flower	2
central hooks	2
historical material	2
basket pattern	2
smaller sampler	2
like st	2
see plate	2
artfully chosen	2
side towards	2
forming part	2
others may	2
one place	2
outlines voided	2
stitching occurs	2
carefully cut	2
goldfinch sampler	2
one goes	2
making two	2
thread left	2
now rows	2
one becomes	2
ii tools	2
various sizes	2
remarkably well	2
will usually	2
opus pulvinarium	2
hand example	2
martha wright	2
clearly seen	2
like back	2
material except	2
edition revised	2
warp will	2
unravelled silk	2
crafts series	2
drab stitch	2
tracing paper	2
laid thread	2
enlarged portion	2
merely laid	2
knotted together	2
quite flat	2
stitches always	2
bronze greens	2
will go	2
sufficiently close	2
primitive character	2
king william	2
mecklin wheel	2
loop instead	2
years later	2
crochet patterns	2
interlacing stitches	2
reverse stitch	2
work fillings	2
chapter iii	2
look poor	2
dated ones	2
greyish white	2
many eights	2
looped end	2
even surface	2
couched silk	2
intervening material	2
fleur de	2
desired effect	2
majesti queen	2
century fillings	2
two bars	2
perfect order	2
pride elizabeth	2
king abias	2
three strands	2
work along	2
stitches might	2
ii tapestry	2
stitches made	2
well selected	2
first wife	2
knole park	2
flowers consist	2
roman satin	2
embroidering cotton	2
oblong mo	2
two varieties	2
hardwicke design	2
thread straight	2
glittering fire	2
two examples	2
renaissance period	2
various countries	2
embroidery worked	2
equal number	2
results may	2
slightly raised	2
perfect piece	2
six skeins	2
without exception	2
following rows	2
different ones	2
vegetable kingdom	2
short double	2
good points	2
tight button	2
textile fabrics	2
mr joseph	2
another advantage	2
bad colour	2
broderie anglaise	2
sewn round	2
ingenious method	2
now ch	2
ashby sterry	2
great number	2
must exist	2
square vo	2
rarely satisfactory	2
short square	2
working drawing	2
also noteworthy	2
work inlaid	2
coarse stitching	2
horizontally across	2
may just	2
mabel keighley	2
good embroidery	2
entire line	2
veins knot	2
flower may	2
interest taken	2
solid buttonholing	2
small french	2
foundation threads	2
evenly twisted	2
earlier ones	2
worked similarly	2
extra needle	2
broken surface	2
first used	2
quickly executed	2
lower right	2
designer knows	2
weaving weaving	2
well enough	2
will answer	2
ordinary way	2
weaving chapter	2
line one	2
geometric ornament	2
closely filled	2
stitches added	2
generally speaking	2
pattern taken	2
hardwicke hall	2
greater variety	2
completed piece	2
slight twist	2
chapter viii	2
two long	2
one chooses	2
stitching usually	2
just three	2
chapter xi	2
light red	2
darning samplers	2
stitch makes	2
first stitches	2
suitable ground	2
crewel embroidery	2
fashion similar	2
add either	2
border makes	2
short side	2
method may	2
first making	2
sometimes used	2
firm line	2
ix methods	2
stop short	2
pretty kind	2
direction contrary	2
stitch shown	2
flat end	2
british architect	2
large needle	2
small loops	2
make sure	2
first thread	2
work samplers	2
couching couching	2
little way	2
close fillings	2
early coptic	2
best preserved	2
little trouble	2
draped figures	2
best advantage	2
stretched linen	2
three layers	2
little round	2
point slightly	2
much greater	2
floral sprays	2
particularly happy	2
left instead	2
ordinary sized	2
stitches go	2
one time	2
strong thread	2
edge immediately	2
embroidery material	2
fair way	2
work illustrated	2
early method	2
darkest shade	2
sion cope	2
patterns worked	2
leaf taken	2
pillow lace	2
bed hanging	2
viii methods	2
fine twisted	2
well worth	2
different coloured	2
better done	2
three successive	2
one flower	2
will serve	2
appropriate pattern	2
one last	2
important thing	2
great measure	2
pattern contains	2
satisfactory method	2
renaissance church	2
light sprays	2
loses something	2
old sampler	2
fine single	2
dozen skeins	2
stitches answer	2
strengthening ties	2
seem quite	2
diagram explains	2
french wood	2
silk one	2
border line	2
solid couching	2
english examples	2
stalk part	2
intricate design	2
crewel wool	2
workwoman will	2
sides together	2
stitch illustrated	2
working round	2
good bands	2
block stitch	2
cross direction	2
two heads	2
old strip	2
ann turner	2
quickly worked	2
art displayed	2
knot will	2
th diamond	2
last four	2
broad line	2
like instrument	2
hardly needs	2
appears light	2
last word	2
work back	2
may represent	2
embroidered altar	2
darned thread	2
mechanical look	2
overcast line	2
taken back	2
great interest	2
fine chain	2
excelent let	2
measure one	2
strong silk	2
now take	2
everything else	2
work often	2
tracing must	2
long samplers	2
outside edge	2
arab work	2
coptic work	2
applied art	2
slightly twisted	2
higher relief	2
frame treated	2
steel ones	2
frequently worked	2
following always	2
now measure	2
almost hopeless	2
good enough	2
saves confusion	2
commonly employed	2
goes without	2
short upright	2
whilst passing	2
lounging cap	2
one next	2
next darkest	2
four sides	2
oh may	2
good workwoman	2
ornamental patterns	2
little interest	2
th april	2
renaissance embroidery	2
firmly fixed	2
stitch slanting	2
text books	2
embroidered tablecloth	2
leaving one	2
fancy buttonhole	2
successive loops	2
latin name	2
small pattern	2
showing underlay	2
foreign flavour	2
chapter xvi	2
colour throughout	2
tambour frames	2
quite smooth	2
bead work	2
knotted thread	2
solid line	2
little square	2
afterwards applied	2
two outer	2
double cut	2
conventional sprig	2
prosperity friends	2
particularly rich	2
brussels stitches	2
circle work	2
raised needlework	2
name implies	2
three reels	2
seed beads	2
needle takes	2
quaint inscriptions	2
gilt top	2
way will	2
superfluous powder	2
chinese figures	2
like pattern	2
last century	2
various thicknesses	2
next line	2
wide enough	2
design perfectly	2
two volumes	2
make sufficient	2
dark colour	2
half pass	2
bold work	2
eastern influence	2
may make	2
technical point	2
necessary appliances	2
common use	2
simple darning	2
philip webb	2
seen used	2
commonly called	2
one might	2
jean porter	2
tight stitch	2
soudanese embroidery	2
lovely ancestresses	2
great difference	2
another pattern	2
grey green	2
thread across	2
fourth edition	2
may happen	2
cut edges	2
two sisters	2
take us	2
edged darning	2
pearl purl	2
depicted thereon	2
branching veins	2
five feet	2
copies remain	2
petals filled	2
best kind	2
ann chapman	2
minute scale	2
special care	2
french call	2
make three	2
good stitch	2
sometimes pasted	2
usually dated	2
strongly together	2
easily carried	2
beads must	2
laced together	2
lighter thread	2
principal stitches	2
jane mills	2
jesse cope	2
rather happily	2
sharp scissors	2
give way	2
indented line	2
several times	2
narrow ribbon	2
double cross	2
flower carried	2
close series	2
coarse work	2
first four	2
entirely round	2
always possible	2
solid mass	2
go far	2
anne gower	2
later work	2
maize wool	2
surface crewel	2
certain details	2
friends will	2
knitting two	2
thread will	2
fifth thousand	2
hildesheim cope	2
scottish origin	2
mall gazette	2
call attention	2
mary ives	2
better method	2
greek fret	2
simple plait	2
net ground	2
much work	2
admirable example	2
stitches placed	2
shows one	2
last thread	2
pilgrim father	2
purl one	2
single cut	2
like rd	2
similar work	2
leaf shapes	2
worse colour	2
another needle	2
easily understood	2
expressing form	2
two higher	2
many holes	2
second course	2
first rows	2
every line	2
shaded violet	2
plain colour	2
fringe may	2
infinite variety	2
good state	2
open pattern	2
letter cutters	2
shall see	2
admirable effect	2
deft fingers	2
simplest way	2
worked almost	2
much ingenuity	2
drawn tight	2
thread rather	2
least half	2
woven parasol	2
simple matter	2
will easily	2
perfectly clean	2
kegan paul	2
abigail fleetwood	2
fully illustrated	2
chapter vi	2
stitches shall	2
green velvet	2
right edge	2
narrow ones	2
cotton cord	2
small diaper	2
threads securely	2
careful drawings	2
large size	2
main varieties	2
long shape	2
like appearance	2
exact centre	2
important matter	2
surrounding decoration	2
required size	2
catherine tweedall	2
ordinary work	2
shaped sampler	2
wallace collection	2
worked vertically	2
belgian samplers	2
next round	2
th may	2
personal interest	2
fine tapestries	2
boarding school	2
inch thick	2
grey silk	2
much easier	2
hollow tube	2
field strewn	2
worked closely	2
lilies flourish	2
swiss samplers	2
arthur severn	2
dress must	2
one illustrated	2
sampler literature	2
work lies	2
small tapestry	2
different parts	2
stitch background	2
selected examples	2
different way	2
must take	2
wrong method	2
strong tape	2
gothic lettering	2
ordinary crewel	2
spotted lace	2
straight upright	2
church purposes	2
whole whilst	2
worked exactly	2
good effect	2
cut edge	2
feathery stem	2
two double	2
always let	2
large counterpane	2
work couching	2
double stitch	2
white chalk	2
sicilian work	2
silk braid	2
open lattice	2
good reason	2
two warp	2
satisfactory effect	2
different colours	2
every ridge	2
rope stitches	2
colour worked	2
centre ch	2
much detail	2
line beneath	2
border consists	2
diagonally across	2