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Art needlework (1893)

Brainerd & Armstrong co., Philadelphia. [from old catalog] · [Philadelphia, The Brainered & Armstrong co.] · leaf 95

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Rules and Designs for Silk Knitting. 77 Illustrated embroidery Stitches. COUCHING. Con^ihing consists in laying down one or more cords, and securing them by regular stitches. When one fine thread is used in place ilii of a cord, the work is caWed. tracing, or tracing- stitch. ITALIAN, OR HOLBEIN.… … Dot stitch is a mere point, also called seed stitch, used for light filling-in. It is made like an ordinary back stitch, except that the needle is not put back to the place from which it is drawn out, but an interval about the length of a stitch remains unworked. Plush stitch consists in couching…

Knitting · Crocheting · Embroidery

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