Church Embroidery
Subtitle: Ancient And Modern
Publisher: Chapman and Hall
Published: 1867
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: I.; title: Introduction i; title: II.; title: The Holy Altar, and its Adornment 12; title: III.; title: Eight Altars illustrated, and described for different kinds of Needlework — Directions for executing Coloured Frontispiece of Hanging for Feasts of our Lord 20; title: IV.; title: Super-frontals — Ornamental Crosses for Frontals 56; title: V.; title: Monograms (various) — Powderings — Pulpit and Desk-Hangings 70; title: VI.; title: Sermon-Cases — Band-Cases — Book-Covers — Alms-Bags — Alms Dish-Mats — Church Book-Markers 83; title: VII.; title: Church Linen — Altar and other Cloths — Pouncing and Drawing Patterns on Linen for Ancient Embroidery — How to prepare Designs on Cardboard for Modern Church Embroidery 98; title: VIII.; title: Applique; or, Applied Work — Instructions for Preparation of Applique in every Material 110; title: IX.; title: Embroidery-Frames — Framing Work generally — How to use the Hands at the Frame — Proper Implements for Church Embroidery 121; title: X.; title: Remarks on Gold — Gold Bullion Embroidery — Passing — Its Use Illustrated from Photographs of 13 Old Stitches  136; title: XI.; title: Embroidery Silks — Directions for Long-Stitch Embroidery — French Knots, with Practical Illustration 153; title: XII.; title: Textile Fabrics for Robing the Altar — Correct Church Colours and Shades 163