The wreath of flowers which surrounds the book is embroidered in satin
stitch, the tendrils and veinings are in overcast. The initials are
worked in fine satin stitch.
[Illustration: 388.--F.S.]
389.--_Fanny._
Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Embroidery Cotton No. 16.
This name is simply worked in satin stitch and overcast.
[Illustration: 389.--Fanny.]
390.--_Francis._
Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Embroidery Cotton No. 16.
The initial letter of this elegant design is worked in fine
over-casting; the centre star in raised satin stitch with lace in the
middle; the leaves surrounding it in veined satin stitch; the other
letters are worked in plain satin stitch; and the dots of the line in
point de poste.
[Illustration: 390.--Francis.]
391.--_E.C._
Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Embroidery Cotton No. 20.
The initials "E.C." are worked within a frame of overcast outlines and
satin stitch dots. Vine-leaves and grapes worked in point de pois and
eyelet-holes are placed as ornaments around the frame.
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