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Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving, by Grace
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Title: Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
Author: Grace Christie
Release Date: January 16, 2007 [eBook #20386]
Language: English
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"Flowers, Plants and Fishes, Birds, Beasts, Flyes, and Bees, Hils, Dales, Plaines, Pastures, Skies, Seas, Rivers, Trees, There's nothing neere at hand, or farthest sought, But with the needle may be shap'd and wrought."
--JOHN TAYLOR ("The Praise of the Needle").
The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks Edited by W. R. Lethaby
EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY WEAVING
A Practical Text-Book of Design and Workmanship
by
MRS. ARCHIBALD H. CHRISTIE
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