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Wallachian embroidery

Priscilla publishing company, Boston. [from old catalog] · 1908 · Boston, Mass., The Priscilla publishing co · 18 pictures

A 1908 needlework instruction book published by the Priscilla Publishing Company in Boston, Massachusetts, aimed at home embroiderers learning Wallachian cut work and related stitches. The pictures are close photographs of white stitched motifs on dark grey cloth, numbered in sequence to show the order of working, and the collarette and cuff plate shows finished lace-like openwork a designer could adapt for botanical or scalloped borders.

Embroidery

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