Handbook of Embroidery
1880, by L. Higgin, edited by Lady Marian Alford
Of Implements and Materials Used in
Modern Embroidery
| CHAPTER I. |
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| Of Implements and Materials used in Modern Embroidery. |
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| Needles, Scissors |
1 |
| Prickers, &c. |
2 |
| Crewels |
3 |
| Tapestry Wool |
4 |
| Arrasene |
4 |
| Embroidery or Bobbin Silk |
5 |
| Rope Silk |
5 |
| Fine Silk |
6 |
| Purse Silk |
6 |
| Raw or Spun Silk |
6 |
| Vegetable Silk |
6 |
| Filoselle |
7 |
| Tussore |
7 |
| Gold |
8 |
| Japanese Gold Thread |
8 |
| Chinese Gold |
8 |
| Gold and Silver Passing |
8 |
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[Pg x]Bullion or Purl |
8 |
| Spangles |
9 |
| Plate |
9 |
| Recipes for Preserving Gold |
10 |
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