the size to fill the required space. The chief stitch used in this type of work is Satin, besides which. Overcast and Buttonhole wheels are frequently added, for they make a contrast to the other part; also Holbein stitch is used for any line work. Figure 6 and Plate HI each contain a collection of… … ment is usually a bare sixteenth of FIG. 5. SATIN STITCH. an inch. LONG AND SHORT STITCH, figure 8.—This is a variation of Satin. Instead of working the stitches all of one length, they are worked alternately long and short, and are so arranged that on one side of the band of stitching a firm edge…
Samplers · Embroidery
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