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Bullion knot - Public domain book illustration

Bullion knot - Public domain book illustration

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

Sewing Sampler (USA), early 19th century (CH 18417895)

Sewing Sampler (USA), early 19th century (CH 18417895)

A long piece of handwoven cotton stitched with buttons, button loops, buttonholes, hemming, tabs, hooks and eyes, and lace fillings. KM12 is embroidered in red cross stitch at one end and KM18 in knot stitch ... More

Sampler - Google Art Project (6814952)

Sampler - Google Art Project (6814952)

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of fabric, textile pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sophia Stevens Smith - Sampler - Google Art Project

Sophia Stevens Smith - Sampler - Google Art Project

Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sampler - Google Art Project (6835369)
Sampler - Google Art Project (6835377)

Sampler - Google Art Project (6835377)

Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Embroidered Picture (England), late 17th century (CH 18386405)

Embroidered Picture (England), late 17th century (CH 18386405)

Small embroidered picture depicting the story of Judith and Holofernes, worked almost entirely in knot stitches on white silk using colored silks and metallic threads. Judith, holding a sword in one hand and th... More

Purse (England), 17th century (CH 18316857)

Purse (England), 17th century (CH 18316857)

Small purse attached to silver frame, lined with green taffeta. Embroidered with knotted stitches, satin stitch and long and short stitch in silk and gilt threads. On one side, a design of five pink and blue ... More

Purse (England), 17th century (CH 18316857-2)

Purse (England), 17th century (CH 18316857-2)

Small purse attached to silver frame, lined with green taffeta. Embroidered with knotted stitches, satin stitch and long and short stitch in silk and gilt threads. On one side, a design of five pink and blue ... More

Mitre, 18th century (CH 18404131)

Mitre, 18th century (CH 18404131)

Front and back from a mitre; white satin, embroidered in polychrome silks and gold thread. Design, which is same front and back, shows, in left and right spaces, and ascending vine with various flowers, rose, e... More

Mitre, 18th century (CH 18404131-2)

Mitre, 18th century (CH 18404131-2)

Front and back from a mitre; white satin, embroidered in polychrome silks and gold thread. Design, which is same front and back, shows, in left and right spaces, and ascending vine with various flowers, rose, e... More

Purse (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18425041)

Purse (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18425041)

Small shield-shaped purse on steel frame with spring catch, embroidered front and back in fine knot stitch with metal threads. One side shows a figure of a youth in a green coat, knee breeches, red stockings, a... More

Purse (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18425041-2)

Purse (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18425041-2)

Small shield-shaped purse on steel frame with spring catch, embroidered front and back in fine knot stitch with metal threads. One side shows a figure of a youth in a green coat, knee breeches, red stockings, a... More

Embroidered Picture (France), mid–late 18th century (CH 18445799)

Embroidered Picture (France), mid–late 18th century (CH 18445799)

Picture of a girl on a donkey and a boy on a bull with a flock of sheep in a rural landscape done entirely in knot stitches.

Embroidery Sample (France), ca. 1770 (CH 18338205)

Embroidery Sample (France), ca. 1770 (CH 18338205)

Green cut ground embroidered in a border design of naturalistic roses in shades of pink, green, tan, yellow and white. Knot stitches used for accent.

Textile (England), 18th century (CH 18417961)

Textile (England), 18th century (CH 18417961)

Wool plain weave, embroidered in large scale polychrome floral design. Chain, stem, satin, knot stitches.

Embroidery (China), 18th–19th century (CH 18418015)

Embroidery (China), 18th–19th century (CH 18418015)

Design of figures and flowers, embroidered in polychrome silks in satin and knot stitch, all spaces solidly filled in with couched gold wound on thread

Cape (India), 17th century (CH 18388629)

Cape (India), 17th century (CH 18388629)

Semi-circular cape with a central square flanked by two wedge shapes and framed by multiple borders, all filled with a variety of fantastic and naturalistic birds, animals, and hunters on horses or elephants. I... More

Sample - Google Art Project - Public domain textile drawing

Sample - Google Art Project - Public domain textile drawing

Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sampler - Google Art Project (5492602)

Sampler - Google Art Project (5492602)

Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bullion knots

Bullion knots

Bullion knots, from Samplers and Stitches, a handbook of the embroiderer's art by Mrs Archibald Christie, London 1920.

Double knot variation

Double knot variation

ArmenDouble knot stitch variation, from Samplers and Stitches, a handbook of the embroiderer's art by Mrs Archibald Christie, London 1920.

Zig-zag coral stitch

Zig-zag coral stitch

Turk's head knot, from Samplers and Stitches, a handbook of the embroiderer's art by Mrs Archibald Christie, London 1920.

Parisian purse (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 1340)

Parisian purse (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 1340)

Made in Paris, circa 1340. Lovers playing a game with a hood in a garden. Six and 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; topside-couched gold and silver threads on linen with silk polychrome embroidery in split, chain, stem, and ... More

Bekannte Sticharten (Nähen) im Jahr 1882 - Sewing stitches

Bekannte Sticharten (Nähen) im Jahr 1882 - Sewing stitches

Deutsch: Aus Knight's American Merchanical Dictionary, Vo. 3 p. 2122, die im Jahre 1882 nachstehend aufgeführten 68 Sticharten, die durch Hand oder Maschine ausgeführt wurden.Sekundärquelle: 100 Jahre Strobel ... More

Bedcover (USA), early 19th century (CH 18481615)

Bedcover (USA), early 19th century (CH 18481615)

"Candlewick" bedcover of cotton muslin embroidered in knotted stitches in cotton. Bordered on three sides with off-white cotton fringe.