Friday, June 26, 2009

Pattern: More Russian Folk Embroidery (#16)



Based on images from the NYPL Digital Gallery:http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?55478

Source: Obraztsy starinnago narodnoe uzornago shit'ia i kruzhev iz kollektsii K. Dalmatova.

Image ID: 55478

Kontsy ot polotenets i prostynei v vystrochku. Iz Staritskago uezda Tverskoi gubernii.

[Towel end and sheet in hemstitch. Staritsa district of Tver province.] (1893-94)

Sample done in cross stitch.