Artistic embroidery : containing practical instructions in the ornamental branches of needlework (1880)
Church, Ella Rodman, b. 1831 · New York : Adams & Bishop · leaf 94
Fig. 66. ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY. 89 regularity of the work will be increased if, in working straight lines,the needle is always, in the second row, inserted underneath, anddrawn out above the threads in the first row; in this way the thread^! … Fig. 67. of both rows are regularly intertwined, and the stitches are slightlyslanting, as plainly shown in the last illustration. A diagonal line, as in Figure 68, is worked simi-larly to the straight line, except that instead ofcrossing two squares in a straight direction, theyare taken up…
Embroidery
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