Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving - A Practical Text-Book of Design and Workmanship

Originally published in 1906 as part of the Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks. Contains many period photographs and illustrations. Contents Include: Embroidery - Tools, Appliances and Materials - Pattern Designing - Stitches - Canvas work and Stitches - Methods of Work - Embroidery with Gold and Silver Threads - Lettering, Heraldry and Emblems - The Garniture of Work - Practical Directions - Tapestry Weaving - Necessary appliances and Materials - Preparations for Work - The Technique of Weaving - Notes on the Collotype Plates - The Collotype Plates