http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2007/12/26/hand-twisting-silk/ The blog for Plimoth Plantation's 17 Century embroidered jacket project. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:44:35 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2007/12/26/hand-twisting-silk/comment-page-1/#comment-2115 Who is Doing the Spinning? | The Embroiderers' Story Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:04:36 +0000 #comment-2115 [...] with the metal strip was the same two color silk (green and yellow) as the rest of the leaf. We have talked in depth before how they achieved this heathered effect with a two color twisted thre... Our hypothesis has been that, at the frame, they twisted the two colors they needed to blend. But [...] [...] with the metal strip was the same two color silk (green and yellow) as the rest of the leaf. We have talked in depth before how they achieved this heathered effect with a two color twisted thre… Our hypothesis has been that, at the frame, they twisted the two colors they needed to blend. But [...]

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