Raised Embroidery
 Example of Raised Embroidery Click on picture to see more detail. This kind embroidery was not designed for its utility; evidently, as to use it means to ruin it. Therefore do not employ it to decorate cushion covers, tidies, or, in fact, any article where the embroidery will be subject to the least wear, but reserve it for the embellishment of mirror frames, panels for the walls, over-mantel curtains, easel pieces, table banner-screens, and for the outer covering of handkerchief and glove sachets. This embroidery must never be skimped as to materials nor slighted in the workmanship if satisfactory results are desired. There are several flowers and fruits that are especially adapted for Raised Embroidery, and those designs that are most effective when finished, and that can be used for the greatest variety of purposes, will be found listed below: Various types of raised embroidery work |
