Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Ingalls' Manual of Fancy Work
Saddler's silk. Embro.dery silk, floss and filosellc are the four varie anything that is to receive wear. Ties in use. The first is used a great deal for fringes and chain-stitch embroidery. The second is used for the main portion of any design. And may he intermingled with floss to soften the edges of leaves and petals. 7039116 is a untwisted Silk composed Of several Gold and silver threads come in several varieties and judiciously strands of very slightly twisted threads. [t is sometimes used in place used. Add a very charming effect to embroidery. Of embroidery silk. Especially in designs where large blossoms pre dominate. It shades prettily, and makes a satiny surface that is very handsome. It comes in skeins, like the other varieties. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
