Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 96
FEATHER AND ORIENTAL STITCHES. 69 It will be seen that the length of the central part (or mid-rib, as it was called above) makes the whole difference between the three varieties of stitch. In A the three parts are equal : in B the mid-rib is narrow : in C it is broad, … /V°2. THE WORKING OF A, B, C ON ORIENTAL-STITCH SAMPLER. as is most plainly seen on the back of the sampler (28). The difference is only a difference of proportion. The sloping stitch at D is worked in the same TO WORK way as A, B, C, except that instead of straight D- strokes with the needle you…
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