Embroidery And Tapestry Weaving: : A Practical Text-book Of Design And Workmanship
- Author(s): Christie Grace
- Category: Textiles, Clothing & Accessories
- Publisher: John Hogg
- Publish year: 1906
- ISBN: 9678000006622
- Number of Pages: 420
In the following pages the practical sides Author's of Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving are Preface discussed, their historical development being only incidentally touched upon.The drawings illustrating design and the practical application of stitches have been taken almost without exception from actual Embroidery or Tapestry ;the exceptions, where it has been impossible to consult originals, from photographic representations obtained from various sources, among which the collection of M. Louis de Farcy should be mentioned.
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Copyright
EDITOR'S PREFACE
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
CONTENTS
PART I--EMBROIDERY CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II TOOLS, APPLIANCES, AND MATERIALS
CHAPTER III PATTERN DESIGNING
CHAPTER IV STITCHES
CHAPTER V STICHES(CONTINUED)
CHAPTER VI STICHES(CONTINUED)
CHAPTER VII CANVAS WORK AND STITCHES
CHAPTER VIII METHODS OF WORK
CHAPTER IX METHODS OF WORK(CONTINUED)
CHAPTER X METHODS OF WORK (CONTINUED)
CHAPTER XI EMBROIDERY WITH GOLD AND SILVER THREADS
CHAPTER XII LETTERING, HERALDRY, AND EMBLEMS
CHAPTER XIII THE GARNITURE OF WORK
CHAPTER XIV PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS
PART II TAPESTRY WEAVING CHAPTER XV INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER XVI NECESSARY APPLIANCES AND MATERIALS
CHAPTER XVII PREPARATIONS FOR WORK
CHAPTER XVIII THE TECHNIQUE OF WEAVING
NOTES ON THE COLLOTYPE PLATES
INDEX