Filet-Guipure
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An English-language DMC Library album on filet-guipure, a form of net embroidery in which the main motifs are worked in close stitches and the grounds in varied lace stitches. It has an introduction, directions on materials, thread sizes for different mesh sizes, stitching, stiffening and uses, and 17 figures showing stitches such as Russian stitch, loop stitches, wheels, triangles and stars in straight stitch. Twenty plates present 68 numbered patterns of squares, foundations, insertions and edgings. The last pages carry DMC product advertisements and a list of other DMC Library publications.
- Type
- Book
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 35
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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