Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 126
s apt to do, unlessit is kept stretched on the frame, on which, ofcourse, satin-stitch is for the most part worked.Very effective Indian work is done of this kind—loose and flimsy, but serving a distinct artisticpurpose. It is to embroidery of more serious kindwhat scene painting is to mural… … 40. CHINESE SATIN-STITCH. H 2 ioo ARl IN NEEDLEWORK. question merely of the adaptation of the stitch toits use in any given instance ; there is nothinggained by calling an arrangement of alternatingstitches, long and short, or by calling themplumage -stitch, or, which is more mislead-ing,…
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