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Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery

by Lewis F. Day

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Descriptive List of Illustrations
  3. 3Embroidery and Stitching
  4. 4Canvas Stitches
  5. 5Crewel-Stitch
  6. 6Chain-Stitch
  7. 7Herring-Bone Stitch
  8. 8Buttonhole-Stitch
  9. 9Feather and Oriental Stitches
  10. 10Rope and Knot Stitches
  11. 11Interlacings, Surface Stitches, and Diapers
  12. 12Satin-Stitch and Its Offshoots
  13. 13Darning
  14. 14Laid-Work
  15. 15Couching
  16. 16Couched Gold
  17. 17Appliqué
  18. 18Inlay, Mosaic, Cut-Work
  19. 19Embroidery in Relief
  20. 20Raised Gold
  21. 21Quilting
  22. 22Stitch Groups
  23. 23One Stitch, or Many?
  24. 24Outline
  25. 25Shading
  26. 26Figure Embroidery
  27. 27The Direction of the Stitch
  28. 28Church Work
  29. 29A Plea for Simplicity
  30. 30Embroidery Design
  31. 31Embroidery Materials
  32. 32A Word to the Worker

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