Sentence examples for drawing thread from inspiring English sources

In addition, the performers offered an improvisation in each half of the program, drawing thread from the Baroque music at hand but venturing far beyond the period, even into modern modes of expression.

Drawn thread work, Italian Punto Tirato, in fabric, a method of producing a design by drawing threads out of the body of a piece of material, usually linen, and working stitches on the mesh thus created.

It is also found in drawn thread work.

Ayrshire whitework, in embroidery, a type of drawn thread work done in white thread on white material.

When it came, it was a squawking, ducklike sound, odd in its guttural overtones, yet paradoxically bright, shiny, and thin, like a drawn thread of hot glass.

Embroidery and drawn thread work are done by hand to produce clothing, as well as tablecloths and other home textiles for sale in local crafts markets.

Repeat insert hook into the horizontal stitch at back of next upright stitch and draw thread through.

But imagine drawing the threads tighter and tighter until the net becomes a seamless fabric.

Luiselli trains an analytical eye on the tropes she's dealing with, drawing out threads that we use to define fuzzy ideas like a family and holding them up to the light.

Drawing these threads a second time achieved tensile strengths similar to the native silk fibers but with reduced extensibility.

Lang began to draw the threads together.