Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 27
best to pass the thread from the edge underneath to themiddle—as this makes each stitch begin in the middle, and the under 22 ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. side is nearly the same as the upper. A broad leaf or petal requiresmore than one stitch between the middle and the edge; and for these,the needle may… … Fig. 16. Unless the embroidery is very large and bold, the line formed bythe meeting of the stitches down the middle of a leaf, as in Figure21, will sufficiently mark the mid-rib. If in the real leaf it is verydeep and plainly defined, a very narrow space between the two lines. ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY.…
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