By Mary G. Houston
Rigorously researched, meticulously exact account of the fashion and building of interval costumes. contains descriptions and illustrations of royal clothing, difficult ecclesiastical costume and vestments, educational and felony clothing, and civilian gown of all sessions. additionally discusses jewellery, armor, textiles, embroidery and hairdressing.
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Sew around. Turn right side out through the opening and close the opening with little stitches. Attach the other end of the handle to the body with a button. Travel case Supplies Three different fabrics (one solid), flannel, 21½ inch (55 cm) zipper. 5 cm). 1 Cut two 10¼ x 6¾ inch (26 x 17 cm) rectangles and a 33½ x 5½ inch (85 x 14 cm) strip in each of the two printed fabrics, as well as in the flannel. For the handle, cut 3 strips, each measuring 6¼ x 2 inches (16 x 5 cm): one from the solid fabric (on which you will embroider the design), another from the lining fabric, and the last from the flannel.
A piece of linen, a few strands of thread, and a needle—these are the only supplies you need to start embroidering! The section “Stitches used in this book” break down all the stitches you need to know to create charming designs perfect for the precious things a little one has: first “grown-up” meals, first vacation and birthday party, favorite playthings, adventures with a beloved cuddly toy, and that snug little onesie! There’s nothing more magical than watching your little one discover the world.
It’s easier if you moisten it. Start embroidering Without making a knot in the thread, bring the needle up through the outline of the design, and then pull it through, leaving about ½ inch (1 or 2 cm) of thread hanging down underneath. Continue embroidering, securing the end of the thread beneath your next few stitches. Finishing off To end a piece of thread, run it beneath the last few stitches. Snip off the end of the thread so it is flush with the fabric. Follow that thread! Now you know the basics.