10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETIT POINT»
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petit point in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
petit point and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Petit Point: A Candid Portrait on the Aberrations of Science
Captures the lives of personalities from both the academic and industrial world in bite-size stories.
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, 2004
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Interior Textiles: Fabrics, Application, and Historic Style
Figure 13.13 “Le Jardin” collection of petit-point carpets, constructed in delicately
fresh botanical motifs.This 15-mesh petit-point weave is a finer version of
needlepoint carpet con- struction.Photo courtesy of CostikyanTM Carpets, Inc., ...
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Antique Trader Pottery and Porcelain Ceramics Price Guide
Various Petit Point Pattern Pieces Red Deco Dahlia Pattern Lifter. Bean pot,
individual (ILLUS. top row, center front with other Petit Point pieces, top of page)...
........................................................ $5-8 Bowl, utility, 4"............................................. $10-
15 ...
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The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: Volume 20, 1992
48—49: PETIT POINT. Point oblique, recouvrant un seul croisement du canevas,
exécuté en rangées suivant les diagonales du canevas. Le petit point est
généralement incline a droite et il est execute en suivant des diagonales incline'
es a ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1993
by a woman at the New York show, after she had looked a long time at the Petit
Point quilt. "Of course that quilt was made by a feeble-minded person, was it not?
" she asked of the lady in charge of the booth where it hung. I pieced the Petit ...
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
Similar in appearance to tape lace. petit point [French: peh-tee pwahnt; English:
peht-tee point] Any needle tapestry work, especially that done in petit point stitch.
petit point stitch A small, slanting stitch worked over the separated double ...
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More French You Use Without Knowing It: More Stories of ...
form of epilepsy), petit four (a very small pastry or cookie (literally “small oven” in
French), petit point (a small needlepoint stitch), and petit bourgeois (pertaining to,
or a member of, the lower middle class with an emphasis on conventionality ...
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Nebraska Quilts and Quiltmakers
Grace Snyder's most famous quilts were pieced during World War ll, including "
Flower Basket Petit Point," made in 1942 and 1943. There are approximately
85,875 pieces in "Flower Basket," so small that four squares (eight half-squares)
sewn ...
Patricia Cox Crews, Ronald Clinton Naugle, 1991
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From the Cover: 15 Memorable Projects for Quilt Lovers
Flower Bosket Petit Point, g4" x g2", by Grace McCance Snyder, tg42-tg43. With
permission, Grace based her pattem on a plate originally designed by German
artist Wendelin Gmssman and manutactured by Salem China Company in Salem
, ...
Mary Leman Austin, Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, 2004
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Taiwan Clothing and Textile Industry Handbook
... petit point, cross stitch), whether or not made up, of silk 5805.00.20.00-3 Hand-
woven tapestries of the type Gobelins, Flanders, Aubusson, Beauvais and the
like, and needle-worked tapestries (for example, petit point, cross stitch whether
or ...
International Business Publications, USA., Usa Ibp, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETIT POINT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
petit point is used in the context of the following news items.
Ligue des Champions d'Afrique: Le MAT laisse filer les autres
Le TP Mazembe se classe, lui, à la troisième place (2 pts) au moment où le MAT reste dernier au classement avec un seul petit point. Lors de la ... «Aujourd'hui Le Maroc, Jul 15»
Margaret Ellen Garske, 88, dies
She enjoyed knitting, embroidery and petit point. Her favorite hobbies were gardening, watching birds, reading, and listening to music from the ... «The Ely Echo, Jun 15»
James Earl Ray was a cheap but clever assassin
“Home sweet home” hands on the wall in petit point along with a dime store picture of Christ. There is a TV, a chair, a table and a view through ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
Recycled art show to support charity
Then there's the card-playing dogs and the petit point Spanish lady that wound up in your garage after your in-laws sold the cottage. «Winnipeg Sun, May 15»
Potpourri: Heirlooms? Or just junk?
... and family heirloom chinaware – Royal Albert, Royal Doulton and Adderley in maple leaf tartan, centennial rose, and petit point designs. «Alberta Daily Herald Tribune, May 15»
Weddings: Tyler Andrus & William Wied
The ring bearer wore a cream linen short set and carried a petit point pillow handworked by his maternal grandmother. The gentlemen of the ... «The Daily Advertiser, May 15»
The queen of cross-stitching: A Napa woman is 'addicted' to the craft …
Counted cross-stitch is a hybrid of standard embroidery and the “Petit Point”version of needlepoint stitchery. “Petit Point,” similar to needlepoint, ... «Napa Valley Register, May 15»
Tuned Out: Deborah Paul on Playing an Instrument
Likewise, the same girl's lessons in petit point resulted in pillows and tapestries worthy of an art gallery. She was as much a virtuoso with a ... «Indianapolis Monthly, May 15»
Stonegates highlights residents' needlework skills
"Everybody could not believe there was that much talent to do that kind of handiwork, sewing, embroidery, needlework, petit point, anything of ... «The News Journal, Mar 15»
Rules for Living review – from tiny tremor to cataclysm
There is no director like Elliott for whooshing a play from tiny tremor to cataclysm, beginning with petit point and ending with a great savaging of ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
