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Feather stitch variations - Public domain book illustration

Feather stitch variations - Public domain book illustration

Feather stitch variations Public domain photograph of tapestry object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Feather stitch - Public domain book illustration

Feather stitch - Public domain book illustration

Feather stitch Public domain photograph of tapestry object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sampler (Netherlands), 1879 (CH 18616573)

Sampler (Netherlands), 1879 (CH 18616573)

Sampler divided into three vertical panels. Panel at left: bands of withdrawn element work with overcasting, cross, herringbone and running stitches; insertion of woven tape; looping and buttonhole stitch (plac... More

Textile (England), mid to late 17th century (CH 18398985)

Textile (England), mid to late 17th century (CH 18398985)

Small curtain of twill weave with linen warp and cotton weft, with all over design embroidered in red wool. From a small semi-circle at bottom springs design of slender ascending vines, with variety of curving ... More

Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18569129)

Cover (Spain), 18th century (CH 18569129)

White linen with border embroidered in blue and brown in design of a band of scrolls with diagonally-placed ornaments; in the center an embroidered ornament composed of a cross and four oval motifs. Cover is ed... More

Double and quadruple featherstitch

Double and quadruple featherstitch

left: a double featherstitch right: a quadruple featherstitch

Fancy Fagoting stitches

Fancy Fagoting stitches

"To make the stitches shown in the illustration, baste the material, with edges about one-eighth of an inch apart, to a stiff paper. The upper stitch is worked from the sewer. Place the needle in the goods at ... More

For the Little Folks (fashion vignette 1904)

For the Little Folks (fashion vignette 1904)

"the little girl's dress is of white China scilk <sic>. The yoke is covered with all-over-lace. The ruffles are hemmed up and feather-stitched. The child's dress is of white nainsook with hemstitching and insertion."

Chained feather stitch
Closed feather stitch
Purse (USA), 19th century (CH 18305611-2)

Purse (USA), 19th century (CH 18305611-2)

Sewing case in the form of a pocket book with a metal clasp. Cover of green silk taffeta with embroidery in black silk with beads. LIning of white silk with black feather-stitch.

Purse (USA), 19th century (CH 18305611)

Purse (USA), 19th century (CH 18305611)

Sewing case in the form of a pocket book with a metal clasp. Cover of green silk taffeta with embroidery in black silk with beads. LIning of white silk with black feather-stitch.

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (1 of 4)

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (1 of 4)

France, circa 1750 Costumes; Accessories Linen plain weave with cotton embroidery (drawn-work, shadow and feather stitch) Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.57.8.19a-b) Costu... More

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (2 of 4)

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (2 of 4)

France, circa 1750 Costumes; Accessories Linen plain weave with cotton embroidery (drawn-work, shadow and feather stitch) Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.57.8.19a-b) Costu... More

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (3 of 4)

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (3 of 4)

France, circa 1750 Costumes; Accessories Linen plain weave with cotton embroidery (drawn-work, shadow and feather stitch) Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.57.8.19a-b) Costu... More

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (4 of 4)

Engageantes LACMA M.57.8.19a-b (4 of 4)

France, circa 1750 Costumes; Accessories Linen plain weave with cotton embroidery (drawn-work, shadow and feather stitch) Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John Jewett Garland (M.57.8.19a-b) Costu... More

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (1 of 5)

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (1 of 5)

Germany, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Linen on cotton drawnwork and feather stitch embroidery Costume Council Fund (M.81.97.1a-b) Costume and Textiles

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (2 of 5)

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (2 of 5)

Germany, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Linen on cotton drawnwork and feather stitch embroidery Costume Council Fund (M.81.97.1a-b) Costume and Textiles

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (4 of 5)

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (4 of 5)

Germany, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Linen on cotton drawnwork and feather stitch embroidery Costume Council Fund (M.81.97.1a-b) Costume and Textiles

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (3 of 5)

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (3 of 5)

Germany, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Linen on cotton drawnwork and feather stitch embroidery Costume Council Fund (M.81.97.1a-b) Costume and Textiles

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (5 of 5)

Pair of Engageantes LACMA M.81.97.1a-b (5 of 5)

Germany, mid-18th century Costumes; Accessories Linen on cotton drawnwork and feather stitch embroidery Costume Council Fund (M.81.97.1a-b) Costume and Textiles

Man's coat and vest with metal-thread embroidery c. 1800

Man's coat and vest with metal-thread embroidery c. 1800

Man’s court ensemble of red wool coat and cloth-of-silver vest, Italy, circa 1800. The coat and vest are decorated with silver metallic-thread embroidery in a pattern of stylized leaves, oak leaves and acorn... More

The dictionary of needlework - an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the (14760187121)

The dictionary of needlework - an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, an...

Identifier: dictionaryofnee02caul (find matches) Title: The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, th... More

The dictionary of needlework - an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the (14595241748)

The dictionary of needlework - an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, an...

Antwerp Lace Identifier: dictionaryofnee01caul (find matches) Title: The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches ... More

The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making Also designing embroidery, crocheting, knitting, worsted work, fancy and artistic needle work (14780283831)

The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for al...

Identifier: internationalenc00chri (find matches) Title: The international encyclopedia of scientific tailor principles, for all kinds and styles of garment-making ... Also designing ... embroidery, crochetin... More