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Title: The Art Of Drawn Work
Description: The Butterick Publishing Co, 1898, reprint. Large fomat paperback, G. 128pp, b/w illustrations throughout, edges worn, with the title & first pages with tears to the margins, pp7/8 torn just into the text with no loss of lettering, the last page of the text ( an illustration of a towel border ) detached with the margin trimmed to the edge of the image, paper yellowed a little. Paperback , no dustjacket. ¶ Well illustrated mannual of Drawn thread work ( also known as pulled thread work ) which is a form of counted-thread embroidery based on removing threads from the warp and/or the weft of a piece of even-weave fabric. The remaining threads are then grouped or bundled together into a variety of patterns.

Keywords: textiles, lace, thread work, craft, fabric