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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 436415, member: 136"]I'm just trying to understand this... I THINK what Jivvy is talking about is the pattern that's printed on the face of the top fabric (and shows thru to the back) as a guide to embroider. There appear to be places that weren't finished, as indicated here:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]153149[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>THAT printed "guide pattern" is meant to be "covered" with embroidery, and if I'm understanding correctly, it's also the indication that this piece is not as old as it may appear.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 436415, member: 136"]I'm just trying to understand this... I THINK what Jivvy is talking about is the pattern that's printed on the face of the top fabric (and shows thru to the back) as a guide to embroider. There appear to be places that weren't finished, as indicated here: [ATTACH=full]153149[/ATTACH] THAT printed "guide pattern" is meant to be "covered" with embroidery, and if I'm understanding correctly, it's also the indication that this piece is not as old as it may appear.[/QUOTE]
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