Chapter I: Page 1

OF IMPLEMENTS AND MATERIALS USED IN MODERN EMBROIDERY.

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Needles 1

Scissors 1

Prickers, &c. 2

Crewels 3

Tapestry Wool 4

Arrasene 4

Embroidery or Bobbin Silk 5

Rope Silk 5

Fine Silk 6

Purse Silk 6

Raw or Spun Silk 6

Vegetable Silk 6

Filoselle 7

Tussore 7

Gold 8

Japanese Gold Thread 8

Chinese Gold 8

Gold and Silver Passing 8

Bullion or Purl 8

Spangles 9

Plate 9

Recipes for Preserving Gold 10