quadgram

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quadgram frequency
the top of the59
at the top of54
the centre of the47
in the case of43
in the centre of39
the st on th39
the end of the39
st on th l39
the direction of the38
treble of last round36
the st on nd35
st on nd l34
into centre loop of34
treble at the top33
victoria and albert museum28
the victoria and albert27
from right to left26
the back of the26
from left to right23
in the victoria and23
at the end of22
in the same way21
on the other hand20
the point of the20
th of an inch20
work treble in the19
that is to say19
repeat from times more19
the slip stitch over18
st into th loop18
pass the slip stitch18
the st into th18
of the th century17
it will be seen17
on the wrong side17
make a chain of17
is carried out in16
of the seventeenth century16
as in the case16
the lines of the16
the edge of the16
turn on reverse side16
by the name of15
of the eighteenth century15
and bring it out15
repeat to the end15
in the direction of15
bring your needle out15
loop of the ch14
direction of the stitch14
work treble at the14
the st on next14
draw the thread through13
as shown in the13
eighth of an inch13
bring the thread through13
be seen in the13
for the most part13
is one of the13
on the right side13
the surface of the13
st on next l13
begin and end as12
the middle of the12
and end as usual12
the point where the12
in the same manner12
the threads of the12
care must be taken12
the effect of the11
the beginning of the11
to the end of11
and bring it through11
it is worked in11
repeat from till sq11
the rest of the11
is shown in fig11
the ends of the11
as a matter of11
at the beginning of10
the same loop as10
in order to make10
the heading of the10
miss the space of10
at the same time10
point of the needle10
repeat from twice more10
may be seen in10
the treble of last10
at the point where10
can be seen in10
the outline of the10
same loop as before10
be made use of10
centre loop of ch10
top of the treble10
the needle and thread10
in the way of10
in the same loop10
is an example of10
a chain of stitches9
the same as the9
the right side of9
the upper edge of9
two on the loop9
at the commencement of9
of the treble of9
seems to have been9
can be carried out9
right side of the9
the end of every9
the colour of the9
chain of last round9
as in the engraving9
the face of the9
worked in the same9
the base of the9
the case of a8
will be seen that8
the needle on the8
is shown in the8
plain in the centre8
to carry out the8
put the needle in8
on the other side8
of the last row8
plain at the top8
it is to be8
thread through at the8
x cerise in next8
bring it through on8
this kind of work8
in advance of the8
and draw the thread8
the working of the8
the thread through at8
to be worked in8
in the form of8
as well as the8
side of the work8
in the first place8
the case of the8
the length of the8
the space of two8
end of every row8
repeat from n to8
the same as last8
it through on the8
on the lower edge8
from side to side8
through to the back8
the edges of the8
to carry it out7
has very much the7
repeat from a to7
done in the hand7
repeat from i to7
an example of a7
the thread must be7
repeat from r to7
trace two parallel lines7
repeat from c to7
the tree of life7
but it is not7
shown in the diagram7
exhibited in the victoria7
repeat from e to7
it is well to7
or it may be7
in the first of7
long and short stitch7
sixteenth of an inch7
one of the most7
the first half of7
repeat from v to7
treble in the same7
repeat from l to7
the remainder of the7
the commencement of the7
can be used as7
the work to be7
needle and thread through7
same as last row7
insert the needle on7
the same way as7
at the top and7
the work is done7
be carried out in7
a piece of work7
the thread round the7
goes by the name7
in the right hand7
it will be noticed7
it should not be7
of the first row7
repeat from p to7
on each side of7
of an inch from7
of the last stitch7
in such a way7
bring it out again7
a portion of a7
repeat from t to7
the same number of7
of the stitch is7
of the reign of7
the last of the7
a matter of fact7
repeat from g to7
edge of the work7
upper edge of the7
done in a frame7
in the xiiith century6
wrong side of the6
as will be seen6
at the base of6
be done in the6
the stitch is worked6
in and out of6
the number of stitches6
the petals of the6
first half of the6
of this kind of6
there is a great6
put your needle into6
to be found in6
your needle out at6
centre loop of the6
in the same direction6
repeat from x to6
thread under your thumb6
of the left hand6
of the work is6
a great deal of6
needle out at the6
in the manner of6
can be obtained in6
a way as to6
the size of the6
the needle in the6
is shown in illustration6
is a sort of6
illustrations in the text6
chain of e of6
be used as a6
the same kind of6
of the traced line6
for the use of6
the st into rd6
end of the eighteenth6
gold and silver threads6
the side of the6
chains of last round6
the eye of the6
the next process is6
the wrong side of6
the same piece of6
the width of the6
st into rd loop6
can be done in6
in each of the6
on to the material6
this kind of thing6
on the surface of6
an inch from the6
be found in the6
back of the work6
treble in the centre6
from a piece of6
the appearance of a6
as much as possible6
at the back of6
as may be seen6
use is made of6
may be made of6
into rd loop of6
it is carried out6
the part of the6
in one at the6
top of the three6
to which it is6
it is possible to6
is to be done6
such a way as6
what is known as6
the centre of each6
of an inch below6
on the second of6
the lower edge of6
the name of the6
is used for the6
order to make the5
end of the cord5
a matter of course5
same piece of work5
of this kind may5
out on the lower5
from where you joined5
this method of work5
and out of the5
is to be the5
be carried out with5
in exactly the same5
seen in the engraving5
worked in a frame5
out in this way5
may be described as5
at a little distance5
work has been done5
each of the three5
begin on the second5
is not to be5
back of the material5
embroidery reproduced in fig5
is that in which5
is not so much5
the whole of the5
in the hand or5
under the heading of5
the property of the5
put your needle in5
of an inch of5
bring the needle out5
rd loop of the5
a on the sampler5
th loop of the5
be taken that the5
the judgment of paris5
are to be worked5
join at the end5
the work of the5
embroideries in the manner5
the other side of5
the space to be5
put it in at5
change to the next5
the use of the5
to the surface of5
every one of the5
to be carried out5
it can be used5
work of this kind5
the beginning and end5
of the three treble5
is shown at fig5
worked from the engraving5
back of the sampler5
will be noticed that5
may be used for5
about th of an5
bring it out on5
when the work is5
to the back of5
stitches in one at5
which is to be5
the way in which5
as may be required5
that i have seen5
may be done in5
the three treble of5
on the part of5
at the beginning and5
carried out in a5
of an inch in5
then in round loop5
the form of a5
the fact that the5
the first and last5
at the ends of5
advance of the last5
the needle in again5
threads of the canvas5
end of the seventeenth5
upper part of the5
side of the stuff5
the method of work5
but it is a5
the thread under your5
each side of the5
on either side of5
kind of work is5
three chains of last5
it is not possible5
cut or open work5
one at the end5
next process is to5
an example of this5
stitch is shown in5
susannah and the elders5
the use of a5
gold and silver thread5
by the use of5
as well as for5
of an inch further5
in same as last5
a good example of5
both sides of the5
x repeat all round5
be used for the5
in the next loops5
the first row of5
the working of g5
worked in the hand5
in imitation of tapestry5
on the face of5
it in at the5
a good deal of5
carried out in this5
through the centre of5
as shown in fig5
the greater part of5
bring the needle through5
end of the thread5
out of the way5
x cerise in the5
with regard to the5
the bottom of the5
the top and base5
which it is worked5
other side of the5
pages of collotype reproductions5
upon the surface of5
the reverse of the5
in front of the5
must be taken that5
work is to be5
the drawing of the5
it is not a5
for the purpose of5
it is difficult to5
at the point of5
is worked in the5
the upper part of5
thread to the right5
it into a round5
top of the one5
join to th d5
with an overcast stitch5
then insert the needle5
three treble of last5
be worked from the5
the samplers of the5
as it is not5
in the fine art5
should be worked in5
and bring the thread5
where it came out5
the threads that are5
chain stitch of chain4
end of the row4
of hagar and ishmael4
the use of purls4
of a piece of4
on an enlarged scale4
round the point of4
from c to d4
needle through at the4
stitch as the last4
except in the case4
in the reign of4
whatever it may be4
heading of the last4
centre of the ch4
upon the right side4
both background and pattern4
is attached to the4
the aid of the4
from c to c4
the one treble of4
top of the next4
the ways in which4
parallel lines upon the4
of the one treble4
the first of these4
repeat from h to4
eye of the needle4
to the left of4
in the first stitch4
there is no reason4
first and last stitches4
x repeat to the4
in the costume of4
much the appearance of4
one into the other4
worked in this way4
the web of the4
is intended to be4
of the colour of4
in the xviith century4
of the flower is4
in the upper part4
the art of embroidery4
of colour in the4
is a great deal4
the way it is4
one side of the4
edge of the line4
line and bring it4
rd loop of ch4
begin by making a4
parallel lines on the4
done in square crochet4
follow the lines of4
is done in the4
repeat from f to4
as well as to4
from embroidery reproduced in4
the second and third4
part of the work4
on to the linen4
is worked as follows4
edge of the material4
to the next shade4
what has been done4
in process in the4
and put it in4
the needle through the4
by the aid of4
make a round loop4
a xivth century english4
way it is done4
there would be a4
lines on the material4
five treble of last4
by passing the needle4
from edge to edge4
laid upon the material4
your needle into the4
now the same as4
and a half inches4
cover in square crochet4
into the heading of4
of the line to4
work is carried out4
instead of at the4
in the working of4
much the same way4
the size of this4
outline of the pattern4
from h to h4
the line to be4
upon a white linen4
and it is not4
f on the sampler4
the next shade of4
lid of a casket4
of each of the4
out at the top4
stretched in the frame4
stitch in twisted silk4
from n to n4
x to the end4
the manner of tapestry4
beginning and end of4
in the next two4
is not easy to4
lines upon the material4
of cut and embroidered4
it is necessary to4
the material to be4
a variety of stitches4
it is quite easy4
work double in the4
must be taken to4
is worked over with4
method of filling a4
the needle through at4
thread through on the4
insert the needle in4
face worked in split4
next treble of last4
in some of the4
done in the way4
of the same kind4
much the effect of4
the next treble of4
from b to b4
repeat from s to4
are to be seen4
that it should be4
the same stitch as4
repeat from k to4
the pattern in the4
the other side the4
the stitches must be4
of the five treble4
buttonhole stitch and darning4
from a xivth century4
at the upper edge4
from a to b4
it is best to4
example of this is4
from e to e4
repeat from till within4
of this kind is4
one at the corners4
that the work is4
enlargement of portion of4
work can be done4
a certain amount of4
from a to a4
to the size of4
th and th centuries4
worked into the stuff4
one treble of last4
the th loop of4
the working of f4
this is to be4
pasted on to the4
worked from left to4
the surface of a4
treble in the ch4
the top and bottom4
from t to t4
from o to o4
an inch lower down4
process in the diagram4
the under side of4
of gold and silver4
same stitch as the4
it is not easy4
in the left hand4
of one of the4
in process of making4
the form to be4
line to be worked4
packing down of the4
repeat from b to4
direction of the twist4
the th and th4
in two shades of4
enlarged from embroidery reproduced4
from m to m4
from l to l4
close it into a4
the late th century4
from v to v4
in the following pages4
two parallel lines on4
seven treble of last4
is quite easy to4
crochet edgings and insertions4
into th loop of4
the use to which4
left to right and4
from r to r4
of an inch wide4
two or three threads4
the character of the4
towards the end of4
in this way the4
in the th century4
might be described as4
with a view to4
have been worked in4
working of g on4
by the help of4
a quarter of an4
to form a round4
a piece of the4
the place of the4
that shown in fig4
the five treble of4
at the fine art4
as in process in4
and insert the needle4
is to be found4
the shape of the4
from i to i4
sampler of cut and4
on the same edge4
the reign of james4
stitches on each of4
seem to have been4
the pattern upon the4
from q to q4
from w to w4
that in which the4
from till within sq4
be made of a4
a white linen ground4
repeat from d to4
in order to be4
in the same stitch4
the diagram shows the4
in the possession of4
parts of the work4
alike on both sides4
there is in the4
the age of the4
repeat from u to4
the sewing down of4
at the side of4
might be used for4
it is in the4
as to form a4
the veins of the4
through on the upper4
is taken from a4
is my name and4
it is quite possible4
carried out with a4
one of the simplest4
worked from right to4
this is shown in4
be worked in the4
work of the th4
of the next treble4
of an inch lower4
on each of the4
c on the sampler4
from u to u4
the method of working4
but it may be4
on the traced line4
repeat from m to4
as seen in the4
top of the five4
to be able to4
probably due to the4
the work is to4
on to the velvet4
cut and embroidered work4
working of f on4
from d to d4
at the present day4
the thread through on4
at the other end4
the st into the4
attached to the material4
the left of the4
from the point of4
from s to s4
th chain stitch of4
together at the top4
this kind may be4
to be seen in4
are to be found4
from f to f4
directly on to the4
the work would be4
reign of james i4
i have never seen4
from g to g4
of the human figure4
and there is a4
quarter of an inch4
cerise in the same4
x cerise on next4
a piece of old4
very much the effect4
made use of in4
xivth century english cope4
cut out of the4
repeat from w to4
is illustrated in fig4
from k to k4
were it not that4
the work is in4
through at the top4
used for the purpose4
repeat from o to4
in the british museum4
repeat from q to4
as nearly as possible4
it is true that4
stitch in the making4
the pattern must be4
the dress of the4
from p to p4
take hold of the4
of the sampler is4
in much the same4
which the work is4
it is as well4
work the same as4
through over the held4
edge of your work4
by a row of3
with the help of3
raised rose crochet collar3
it is advisable to3
the lines of stitching3
for a hadrot lamp3
where you joined no3
of the seven treble3
to cast on with3
the underlay is of3
the warp must be3
to make up the3
repeat from the st3
is laid on the3
satin and crewel stitches3
from v to w3
and all kinds of3
inch in advance of3
the thread to the3
of the art of3
as well not to3
second and third of3
a way of working3
hand or in a3
two three chains of3
work is that in3
is in some respects3
of the tree of3
work to be done3
made at the beginning3
this method of working3
embroidered in coloured silk3
on both sides of3
and penelope crochet hook3
the second of the3
plate a group of3
hold the thread down3
of pictures in imitation3
end of the traced3
one or other of3
turn back and work3
of these little pictures3
and work treble at3
the ground is of3
of an inch apart3
st chain of e3
of the warp and3
the part where the3
knots and knot stitches3
chosen to suit the3
the th century were3
put it in again3
needle on the upper3
be couched on to3
sampler illustrated in fig3
for it is a3
the stitch to the3
together so as to3
be of the best3
from x to y3
a little in advance3
of any kind is3
is always the same3
this is done by3
the centre of one3
sampler which bears her3
every square of the3
insert the hook in3
that the sampler was3
the held down thread3
the direction opposite to3
to the variety of3
threads of the linen3
does not amount to3
the arrangement of the3
there are various ways3
that illustrated in plate3
the late mr a3
of the weft threads3
the stitches in the3
the top of each3
or in a frame3
the late lady maria3
of the back of3
the stitch used in3
round to the left3
about half an inch3
from z to z3
from satin and crewel3
a series of examples3
by ann maria wiggins3
missing any at the3
as far as possible3
is no reason why3
thread round to the3
come under the heading3
out in block shading3
as it is called3
the fact that it3
and in the year3
a sprig of flower3
of the stitch to3
slip stitch on the3
it has very much3
solid in shading stitch3
colour is to be3
at regular intervals over3
rows of outline stitch3
to the direction of3
to the fact that3
the head of a3
stitches in the direction3
it in its place3
which bears her name3
at point a on3
my name and when3
oval tidy for easy3
under your thumb to3
and what is called3
a chain of about3
it is useful for3
end of the stem3
to the left and3
more likely to be3
in th of an3
the thread in the3
with a slip stitch3
at the edges of3
manner of tapestry pictures3
offshoots from satin and3
may be lined with3
the seven treble of3
in the garden of3
the case may be3
the top of a3
portion of a large3
point where the last3
in which case the3
little in advance of3
do two on the3
heading of the first3
it is not necessary3
alternately from left to3
the upper roller is3
the needle is brought3
it is necessary for3
to complete the stitch3
of the next l3
the centre loop of3
portion of sampler by3
the same on both3
the top of line3
to be done on3
on the first of3
it is easy to3
on the opposite line3
you come to within3
ancient method of couching3
each side of it3
the stitches used in3
part of the leaf3
work as th row3
an enlarged scale in3
inch from the beginning3
cover for a hadrot3
sewn down with stitches3
it is one of3
the contour of the3
from e to f3
there is not much3
hand end of the3
can be worked in3
points about the thread3
half an inch in3
same in the next3
to and fro in3
as mirrors of fashion3
has the advantage of3
secure the end of3
mention of sampler by3
fingers of the left3
over its own end3
from l to m3
is done in square3
in its simplest form3
an inch further along3
and illustrations in the3
of the leaves in3
to be filled in3
was thirteen years of3
chain repeat times more3
is carried out by3
is taken from the3
to its being of3
the variety of stitches3
taken from a xviith3
the working of a3
by counting the threads3
out your needle at3
as if they had3
two parallel lines upon3
same on both sides3
in which it is3
surface of the material3
will be seen in3
the way of working3
repeat from z to3
in open square crochet3
of the pattern being3
christ in the temple3
the name given to3
worked in french knots3
each under the ch3
carried out in two3
is cut out of3
patterns of this kind3
working a raised bar3
it is not so3
chain of about stitches3
embroidery and tapestry weaving3
stitch of last row3
same number of threads3
it would be possible3
if the work is3
cast on with two3
space to be filled3
according to the engraving3
border for bassinet quilt3
be described as a3
two treble of last3
the needle may be3
an inch in width3
so that there are3
carried out in block3
mary hall is my3
this is for the3
not missing any at3
will be found in3
centre of the two3
work done in the3
to st chain of3
enlarged scale in fig3
and when i was3
between two of the3
must be worked in3
place of origin of3
in the nature of3
under the st ch3
on one side and3
it has already been3
point which is to3
now work the same3
the effect of this3
and the reverse side3
from x to x3
in a darker colour3
alternately long and short3
to edge of the3
difficult to work upon3
through from the back3
repeat the th round3
in the same piece3
piece of work is3
hundred and fifty years3
easy chair or sofa3
first two links of3
the date of the3
the costume of the3
the name of a3
squire and his lady3
silk upon white linen3
age i ended this3
design carried out in3
hall is my name3
will be seen by3
the origin of the3
is apt to be3
and end of every3
out in a frame3
has a way of3
out of the warp3
couched on to the3
bringing it out immediately3
and such things as3
met with in the3
worked with a stout3
but in any case3
at a point which3
in most of the3
the next step is3
on the first stitch3
with the plain scarlet3
one of the two3
the same in the3
any at the corners3
a stoutly twisted thread3
counting the threads of3
the influence of the3
of the rows of3
to it on the3
in antique point lace3
or whatever it may3
same colour as the3
in the usual way3
to leave space for3
methods of refilling the3
in order to give3
a method of work3
filling can be seen3
to take up stitches3
is that it is3
edge to edge of3
run a few stitches3
th row of insertion3
stitches follow the lines3
stitch in a frame3
of england and wales3
join to st chain3
the material to the3
top of the two3
in the same place3
long in same as3
are carried out in3
the hand or in3
the latter half of3
by doing two in3
samplers as records of3
work can be carried3
must be used with3
with the small mesh3
of the last round3
be as nearly as3
the same colour as3
one way or another3
is to be used3
doing two in one3
very much the appearance3
the needle enters the3
direction of the lines3
a portion of an3
would seem to be3
on stitches on each3
the thread too tightly3
under side of the3
the design is a3
samplers of the period3
into every loop of3
there is no need3
curtain and stove apron3
protection and preservation of3
the size of a3
as th row of3
should be of the3
of light and shade3
on the upper line3
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manuscript and inscription letters3
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as that on illustration3
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of alphabets and numerals3
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from y to y3
the needle under the3
left and hold it3
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the other needle in2
round the top of2
enters the material at2
early in the nineteenth2
as far as i2
under the point of2
it may have arisen2
thread must be kept2
all the world over2
portion of embroidery reproduced2
of the two threads2
weaving chapter xv introduction2
into the same loop2
of the stitch and2
which the needle is2
corners as many as2
praise of the needle2
one double of last2
it must not be2
sewing down of the2
and it will be2
work is most often2
between the second and2
ancient weaving taken from2
then join on the2
buttonhole stitch can be2
where you last brought2
be placed upon it2
stitch in coarse twisted2
sampler of raised work2
be seen in many2
worked on the loop2
together on the right2
it out again on2
the two materials being2
out under the loop2
it after it is2
of the border of2
it out through the2
it out th of2
twisting the cotton twice2
an account of the2
it came out before2
to be arranged in2
shown on an enlarged2
must be cut off2
in order to learn2
the work is completed2
with the darkest green2
with silk spools and2
bead border makes the2
work upon the ground2
it may be made2
are used in this2
padded with embroidery cotton2
the tree of knowledge2
the needlework is done2
being made at the2
a common practice to2
of carrying out the2
on the reverse side2
following always the lines2
the corporation of maidstone2
was one of the2
the border at the2
on the last stitch2
of the stitch can2
left instead of from2
and worked over with2
special care must be2
a very simple matter2
pattern in the bare2
removed from the machine2
embroidery frame treated as2
a narrow piece of2
stitch filling spaces nos2
it can best do2
take away from the2
a little lower down2
the artistic value of2
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be carried out by2
so long as it2
it is usual to2
refilling the open spaces2
to the centre of2
html version of this2
pass the needle and2
the number of foundation2
order to show the2
it is customary to2
was much used for2
one to the other2
it between the left2
be no occasion to2
as this stitch is2
is worked by counting2
might be done with2
left thumb over the2
in the one case2
it through over the2
pin it out on2
a kind of darning2
in the diagram shows2
through at the required2
out about th of2
precautions for the prevention2
use may be made2
in position as shown2
be the left edge2
a reprint of the2
can be made of2
given in this volume2
drawing the thread quite2
if only it is2
of e of st2
at the corners to2
when land is gone2
a small section of2
both in colour and2
two of which are2
to right and from2
in the story of2
base of the flower2
but it has been2
emblems of the passion2
floss is sewn down2
top of the nine2
limit to the variety2
on which it is2
for the prevention of2
where it turns gives2
one is certainly lighter2
to work from the2
about five feet by2
is the case in2
come on the right2
with two threads of2
effect of gilt gesso2
over a single thread2
and work them in2
the groundwork of the2
colour in the weft2
frame treated as a2
is worked over a2
it into a little2
embroidered xviith or xviiith2
the property of miss2
stitch and its offshoots2
to show the pattern2
it can be obtained2
and run in the2
miss one stitch of2
for the next row2
the centre of chains2
thumb and first finger2
the early seventeenth century2
the use of these2
lines of the design2
it is worth while2
employed in old work2
little distance from the2
to belong to the2
carried out in laid2
cope preserved at steeple2
which the worker had2
the starting point of2
this can be made2
stitch of the last2
loop of st ch2
different parts of the2
pattern darned on it2
canvas in cross or2
by the way in2
of the stitch would2
the arms of henry2
all along the line2
towards the middle of2
be seen on page2
of the stitches in2
it is a useful2
straight across the warp2
curtain two yards wide2
the hole made by2
the addition of the2
at the time of2
hundred years or so2
to be worked with2
of the darker wool2
reverse of the usual2
is at least as2
so that there is2
intervals over the surface2
of the top of2
a beautiful example of2
the story of daphne2
leaving the pattern in2
it two or three2
is used for this2
and methods of work2
fro in close parallel2
such a work as2
a view to its2
to give a tint2
the thread being passed2
of as many holes2
of flat and raised2
all upon the surface2
in which the needle2
a plea for simplicity2
shape of the space2
colour of the ground2
of embroidery reproduced in2
three times the size2
in conjunction with cross2
will remain as now2
in short stitches of2
if it were a2
all the following rows2
and the gold thread2
the thread to and2
on every chain stitch2
of the way the2
where you put it2
pincushion cover in point2
its being of the2
backwards and forwards thus2
from one place to2
enlarged from the sampler2
the centre of it2
samplers in the victoria2
this may be done2
of old work is2
top of christening cap2
has the appearance of2
and draw the loop2
the lower part of2
the stitches do not2
to work solid crewel2
examples of this work2
from which the weft2
does not lend itself2
to have been used2
to the left is2
edge of the spine2
from the foregoing that2
represent a phase of2
french knots in the2
it in the left2
to stretch the material2
in the first three2
there are so many2
but it is also2
danger of splitting the2
taken once to and2
as if it were2
is composed of a2
it at the centre2
is the work of2
cord twisted by hand2
always the lines of2
stitch at d is2
with the white silk2
and at the point2
it is probable that2
of an altar cloth2
loop of last round2
the life of a2
top of the loom2
detail from a xivth2
join to th long2
part ii tapestry weaving2
piece of work in2
will be seen from2
they were in vogue2
of the cross stave2
the manner of the2
for the decoration of2
the required surface in2
they are usually dated2
e of st section2
the end of thread2
surface of the stuff2
precisely the same way2
every one but the2
the body of the2
down the end of2
x methods of work2
in both weaving and2
emblems the uses of2
when i am dead2
its various good points2
laid on to the2
and all the following2
a circle as possible2
loop of the next2
it is better not2
of great interest to2
or with satin or2
may be attached by2
in advance of where2
a good method of2
be sewn down to2
one of the earliest2
commencement of each needle2
other parts of the2
to fill in the2
across the surface of2
stitches are to be2
illustrated in plate xxiii2
it is not always2
into the nd loop2
from the edge of2
where you joined the2
xiii the garniture of2
the king and queen2
a single thread or2
embroidery illustrated in plate2
embroidery cotton and worked2
over with floss in2
would have to be2
process of making and2
and work from left2
embroidery in purl and2
an equal number of2
the forms of the2
in almost every instance2
the way the cord2
itself may be described2
of all the arts2
with the last stitch2
in coloured silks upon2
a detail from an2
variety in the patterns2
one square at each2
of a variety of2
a thin coating of2
portion of sampler of2
into pieces of the2
which are worked in2
in a frame with2
the first link of2
in coloured silk upon2
the choice of stitch2
direction of its twist2
to correspond with the2
be the best of2
upper side of the2
of the work of2
with the other threads2
the engraving will show2
cover a space with2
accomplished work has been2
hole made by the2
dipping it into a2
by inserting the needle2
of colour can easily2
does it appear to2
and executed by miss2
a good state of2
in the end loop2
used also for the2
has somewhat the effect2
in a good state2
should be of a2
evolution of the sampler2
between the two rows2
of the one double2
back of casket in2
to the linen ground2
between the first and2
down with the thumb2
cotton twice over the2
of all kinds of2
the chapter on shading2
be taken through to2
used in this way2
very faithful to the2
slip on the first2
it seems to me2
a thread of flax2
brussels or venetian edging2
of which they are2
instead of a single2
work from left to2
has only to be2
in the fashionable style2
as an examination of2
to form a loop2
down the centre of2
very well be used2
over the part to2
passing of the needle2
and in one of2
for there is a2
th diamond from the2
the design of this2
the st of the2
has come under my2
centre of the last2
edges of the forms2
though it may be2
part of the beautiful2
join where the two2
shows the method of2
round a thread of2
of a large surface2
pride elizabeth creasey her2
note on their materials2
draw the thread too2
in two rows of2
where it requires a2
in which the gold2
st into the nd2
threads of all kinds2
embroidery chapter i introduction2
silk in bright colours2
the garniture of work2
use to which the2
patterns employed in old2
not be too long2
satin and plumage stitches2
contour in chain stitch2
late lady maria ponsonby2
to the point of2
work done in a2
kind of thing must2
is that it should2
where there is no2
chapter iv stitches introduction2
part of a fan2
requisites for transferring patterns2
are intended to be2
one of the stitches2
giving the effect of2
we arrive at a2
to keep the edges2
xi embroidery with gold2
there are stitches on2
between those of the2
was not confined to2
of cut work is2
which it may be2
the work has a2
which find a place2
a large xviith century2
with the arms of2
stitching in such a2
in that case the2
end of every round2
the tension of the2
an altar cloth band2
it saves confusion to2
be seen from the2
is about inches long2
suited to the method2
by reference to the2
and working down to2
on the brown silk2
in the early seventeenth2
the same way that2
of this is given2
and tie it in2
repeat this all round2
looks best when carried2
threads in every square2
is to be carried2
in which both warp2
together in the same2
square of the pattern2
you have only to2
thread forms a loop2
deep point lace edging2
off at every row2
round the outside of2
a long and a2
insert it at the2
such as is shown2
durability of the work2
one or two of2
until the space is2
of the thread and2
until you have made2
with a note on2
of which the warp2
end of the bar2
are shown in the2
the thumb and insert2
by pupil in orphan2
outlined in crewel stitch2
weaving is carried out2
for it is as2
iii pattern designing the2
two pieces of ancient2
about a quarter of2
to its interest and2
of from left to2
in close buttonhole stitches2
is done on a2
with an open filling2
by working stitches with2
edge of the braid2
at the top with2
for which it is2
it is made in2
of white linen work2
if it is to2
of flowers and small2
on it after it2
at the corners as2
pattern made by the2
twist the needle round2
the introduction of the2
threads of the fabric2
when the work was2
in the next row2
infrequently met with in2
the central stalk are2
it is worked from2
of george the third2
the effect of a2
the evolution of the2
are stitches on each2
this can be done2
needle to the left2
laid down in string2
then the work would2
printed in original page2
should be sewn down2
out of the stitch2
a little to the2
as specimens of needlework2
of the nine treble2
an interesting technical point2
there may be occasions2
is only in the2
where the first half2
narrow piece of whalebone2
that there is a2
draw the thread in2
are shown in fig2
english cope preserved at2
the distance between the2
the first stitch is2
be filled in with2
double it in half2
in parallel lines close2
not to draw the2
may be required to2
in the treasury of2
from tombs in egypt2
only in the case2
before doing this round2
stitch of chain of2
is perhaps the most2
work of any size2
are the product of2
the first part of2
the markings of the2
where the thread has2
church vestments and the2
be thy guide and2
taken from side to2
which it is in2
to explain the working2
the filling in of2
the cotton twice over2
as records of national2
it is about inches2
scarlet and darkest green2
it at the edges2
and in this way2
add either a crochet2
chapter viii methods of2
was the outcome of2
for the upper side2
of the two chain2
of portion of sampler2
out at the point2
shown in the second2
it is worked by2
the royal school of2
you put the needle2
with which it was2
vertical and horizontal lines2
only in the last2
the jesse cope in2
next point of g2
in no case does2
twice over the hook2
the upper line one2
pointing towards the right2
the work at the2
in the diagram the2
have been corrected in2
the raised effect is2
each of the chains2
pearls and precious stones2
the upper side of2
have seen in the2
the needle round and2
reference to the back2
the embroidery is to2
as a form of2
and the following is2
from the life of2
the texture of the2
is that known as2
yards of ordinary sized2
which goes by the2
band round the head2
in the th chain2
of a good outline2
designed by william morris2
your needle out about2
the form of design2
the same place in2
of types of open2
down towards the right2
that the thread is2
portion of sampler in2
and then twisted back2
bring it up on2
nothing could be more2
the finished work will2
appliance enables the worker2
as well as its2
i to i sq2
bring it out a2
as many as may2
method of working the2
with a french knot2
strip of tudor work2
throw the thread round2
should not be used2
the date of its2
more or less in2
follows in each of2
yellow silk upon white2
stitch on the first2
in these days of2
in the loop of2
chains of last row2
centre of one side2
the whole number of2
curtain shown in plate2
for carrying out in2
let vertue be thy2
through at the right2
carried out with such2
of material that is2
the end of it2
except that it has2
if you were going2
it was impossible to2
method of carrying out2
not possible to get2
end that points downwards2
taken from tombs in2
be removed from the2
what it can do2
there is a special2
follow out some prearranged2
but in adversity not2
close to the last2
in the famous syon2
edge of the band2
which has very much2
detail from an embroidered2
are so many eights2
wool and covered with2
in prosperity friends will2
every row which is2
the ground fabric is2
work lies in the2
word to the worker2
the question is how2
very similarly to the2
cut off at every2
late xvith century embroidered2
again and again for2
moses in the bullrushes2
outlined with chain stitch2
have never seen the2
as early as the2
have been invented by2
went out of fashion2
in which there is2
made use of as2
all kinds of pretty2
way of the stuff2
the metal pin is2
with a needle and2
this would be to2
solution of the difficulty2
on the st of2
the inner one is2
that they cross each2
to have been a2
the outlines are made2
in fashion similar to2
would be possible to2
on to a board2
as many holes up2
in again on the2
round the outline of2
the fringe is to2
done in order to2
then in each chain2
two hundred and fifty2
and pasted on to2
number of threads in2
according to the design2
as satisfactory as the2
be seen at once2
and money is spent2
in chain stitch with2
would appear to be2
from top of christening2
leaf in close buttonhole2
as a canvas stitch2
the outside of the2
place it in the2
not easy to say2
inch lower down and2
size of that used2
by the same hole2
is a beautiful specimen2
right to left instead2
more difficult to draw2
the oversewing at the2
have before us a2
not so much for2
direction of the stitches2
it is worked openly2
with the result that2
a white satin ground2
long and a short2
designed to show how2
are by no means2
at the same point2
one passing of the2
of refilling the open2
worked on to the2
part of the same2
coloured silk threads upon2
to come in the2
you were going to2
upon the face of2
a plain white linen2
the same person is2
has been carried to2
if the linen is2
threads upon a white2
work and stitches introduction2
stitch of this kind2
thread out at the2
the lines of sewing2
masterpieces of the art2
of the frame and2
in the eighteenth century2
so many eights and2
window curtain and stove2
of that used for2
th loop of ch2
that the stitch is2
competes in effect with2
then it would be2
lines of the drawing2
on fourth of ch2
your needle into line2
this circle work l2
the left finger and2
end of the first2
not likely to be2
and are to be2
filled in with the2
of this stitch in2
may be allowed to2
we know of no2
the close of the2
the space of six2
needle so as to2
xviith or xviiith century2
a tracing of the2
through the loop and2
the end of white2
which completes the leaf2
should be the best2
this can be seen2
be taken in working2
which is one of2
the corners as many2
about stitches in length2
the points of the2
should be in the2
down of the weft2
by those who had2
again on the upper2
for such purposes as2
design by walter crane2
church work should be2
to be worked over2
should be laid over2
of the whole whilst2
most excelent let vertue2
the form of prayers2
would have given a2
method to use for2
with the exception of2
carry out the diagram2
in the cross direction2
it is not difficult2
of the leaf is2
which there is no2
eights and five over2
which to mount the2
samplers so far as2
or bound in cloth2
more than a quarter2
laid over one of2
is suited only to2
work on each part2
the sampler illustrated in2
middle of the cheek2
its interest and value2
is that the stitches2
the use of two2
the age of a2
of a double outline2
the lions of england2
of which are worked2
it must be done2
to the difficulty of2
shading in embroidery is2
of a pattern of2
in the proper form2
survey of the stitches2
raw edge of the2
friends will be plenty2
xiv practical directions transferring2
the point of one2
on the left side2
canvas and berlin wool2
it goes without saying2
the roundness of the2
this is the last2
the pattern is planned2
been corrected in the2
each part x d2
marked upon the warp2
of the last one2
of work finishing off2
and over that the2
that it is worked2
plays an important part2
finger of the left2
be allowed to suggest2
in the rendering of2
description of working diagram2
letters are worked in2
may be worked from2
short or split stitch2
nuns of little gidding2
a very pretty effect2
are in the round2
the mat should now2
then pass the thread2
which are to be2
be a reason for2
to parents and preceptors2
the lower one is2
so that the thread2
for needlework in the2
an inch of stuff2
as a device for2
parallel lines close together2
not lend itself to2
needle through the centre2
the other end of2
marigold in paules churchyard2
thread down with the2
another point to be2
bead on every chain2
out again on the2
working of b on2
of ancient weaving taken2
make sure of a2
close series of knots2
after the manner of2
left at regular intervals2
bound in cloth gilt2
out of the threads2
if drawn together at2
was at one time2
the border consists of2
which both warp and2
running to and fro2
of the lower line2
slip on the top2
bead border all round2
easily be carried out2
allied to the art2
excelent let vertue be2
material to be worked2
of the stalks and2
and in a line2
is obtained by an2
piece of the same2
if the stitches are2
the second row is2
is practically the same2
as i have said2
is particularly suitable for2
out on a pillow2
it may be worked2
in the middle ages2
a simple method of2
centre loop of nd2
fixed in the lower2
in the sampler illustrated2
the carrying out of2
we have seen in2
the traced line about2
order to work it2
from end to end2
in the exact centre2
of all the available2