Easter Lily Design No. 605 D.
Border.—Work in buttonhole stitch with Corticelli Persian Floss, 615.
Flowers.—Work solid, beginning the edge of the petals with Corticelli Filo Silk, White, 615, shading into it Green, 692.8, 661, 662, using 663 for the center. Work six or seven stamens in 781, putting three small stitches of Yellow, 506, at the end of each to form the top or head. Work the point of the buds with Green, 692.8, shading darker with 661, 662, 663, to the stem. See Colored Plate X.
Leaves.—Work solid, with Green, 781, for points, and shading gradually darker with 782, 783, and 784 to the stem. The leaf is worked straight from the point without veins. Use Green, 782, for the stems. When well done the shading in this design is very delicate. (Not Difficult.)
Orchid Design No. 605 F.
Colored Plate XI.
By Amalia Smith.
Materials—22 inch Size: Corticelli Filo Silk, 2 skeins each 725, 726, 781, 782; 1 skein each 650, 651, 652, 676, 780, 783, 784. Corticelli Persian Floss, 6 skeins 615. Smaller sizes take less silk. Dealers can furnish stamped linen of this design in 18 and 22 inch sizes. See page 92.
