The Hand-book of NeedleworkWiley & Putnam, 1842 - 263 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة x
... Embroidery - for Knitting , Netting , and Crochet- Varieties and Quality of German Wool as prepared for Needlework - English Wool - Grounding - Worsteds - Crewels - Yarn - Fleecy - Hamburgh Wool -German Fleecy - Antiquity of the Art of ...
... Embroidery - for Knitting , Netting , and Crochet- Varieties and Quality of German Wool as prepared for Needlework - English Wool - Grounding - Worsteds - Crewels - Yarn - Fleecy - Hamburgh Wool -German Fleecy - Antiquity of the Art of ...
الصفحة xi
... Embroidery frames - Large frames - Table frames - Standing frames - Tam- bour frames - Screw Embroidery frames - D'Oyley and Shawl frames- Meshes for raised work - Purse stretchers - Purse moulds - Chain mould- Fork for a chain FRAMING ...
... Embroidery frames - Large frames - Table frames - Standing frames - Tam- bour frames - Screw Embroidery frames - D'Oyley and Shawl frames- Meshes for raised work - Purse stretchers - Purse moulds - Chain mould- Fork for a chain FRAMING ...
الصفحة xii
... Embroidery mentioned by Ezekiel - Embroidery in gold in- vented by Attalus - A law of Zaleucus - The garments of Tarquinius Priscus -Decorative needlework - Derivation of the term Embroidery - The Chinese -Embroideries from Manilla ...
... Embroidery mentioned by Ezekiel - Embroidery in gold in- vented by Attalus - A law of Zaleucus - The garments of Tarquinius Priscus -Decorative needlework - Derivation of the term Embroidery - The Chinese -Embroideries from Manilla ...
الصفحة 1
... constant amusement , and solace , of the leisure hours of royalty itself . In the time of Moses , needlework ranked high among the arts practised by the nations of the East , -embroidery with gold and with silver , and with silk , and. 1.
... constant amusement , and solace , of the leisure hours of royalty itself . In the time of Moses , needlework ranked high among the arts practised by the nations of the East , -embroidery with gold and with silver , and with silk , and. 1.
الصفحة 3
... embroidered the battles of the gods and giants ; amongst the gods was Jupiter hurling his thunderbolts against that rebellious crew , and Minerva , seated in her chariot , appeared the vanquisher of Typhon or Enceladus . The names of ...
... embroidered the battles of the gods and giants ; amongst the gods was Jupiter hurling his thunderbolts against that rebellious crew , and Minerva , seated in her chariot , appeared the vanquisher of Typhon or Enceladus . The names of ...
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adapted alternately appearance Barège beautiful Berlin patterns blue border braid bring the wool byssus canvas Cast centre chain chenille claret cloth coarse Commence crêpe crochet silk cross stitch Dacca drab drawing drawn dyeing embroidered embroidery employed engraving executed finished fleecy flowers four frame fringe German wool Gobelin gold colour gold cord green imitation inches kind Knit one plain Knit six knit three labour ladies length loop stitch maille manufacture material mesh Nacre needle needlework netting silk number of stitches open crochet ornamental pass pieces plain rows plain stitch ponceau practised purse putting the needle Queen repeat row-bring the wool row-knit row-net row-pearl knitting row-plain knitting row-slip rows of open satin scarlet sewing needle sewn shades side skeins slip stitch stripe tapestry tent stitch threads three plain rows tints turn twisted various velvet weaving width wire wool forward
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الصفحة 43 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
الصفحة 14 - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand...
الصفحة 136 - We see in needle-works and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
الصفحة 121 - Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake: But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows; the well-depicted...
الصفحة 17 - For round about the walls yclothed were With goodly arras of great majesty, Woven with gold and silke, so close and nere That the rich metall lurked privily, As faining to be hidd from envious eye ; Yet here, and there, and every where, unwares It...
الصفحة 46 - England alone, amounts in each year to more than four millions of pounds' weight, for the production of which, myriads upon myriads of silk-worms are required. Fourteen thousand millions of animated creatures annually live and die to supply this little corner of the world with an article of luxury ! If astonishment be excited at this fact, let us extend our view into China, and survey the dense population of its widelyspread region...
الصفحة 11 - I have a couple of nieces under my direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I don't know where to have them. Their dress, their tea, and their visits, take up all their time ; and they go to bed as tired with doing nothing, as I am after quilting a whole under-petticoat.