KNOTTED STITCHES 55 with the aid of a netting needle, balls of linen thread. These were afterwards couched down by another thread on to the material, fol- lowing out some pretty braiding pattern. These couched knotted threads would have much the same appear- … FIG. 82. ZIGZAG CORAL STITCH. takes a small slanting stitch passing under the traced line (see upper needle in diagram). Next it slips the working thread under the short stitch just formed, and which now lies on the material. Then for a second time it slips the thread under the same stitch, working…
Samplers · Embroidery
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