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Samplers and stitches; a handbook of the embroiderer's art (1921)

Christie, Grace, "Mrs. A.H. Christie." · London, B.T. Batsford ltd · leaf 160

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DRAWN FABRIC STITCHES 97 latter, in the top row, the three successive stages of a single stitch are shown and the dotted Unes show the passage of the thread on the under- side. The second row shows a band of the stitch partly worked, the needle here being in the act of passing to the point for… … square and the second the lower two. FIG. 150. FOUR-SIDED STITCH AND SINGLE The needle at work in the first line, FAGGOT STITCH. and the loosened stitch and end of thread in the second line, together with the dotted lines showing the under thread, sufficiently explain the method of work. The…

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