Embroidery and tapestry weaving; a practical textbook of design and workmanship (1906)
Christie, Grace · London, J. Hogg · leaf 143
Stitches tacked in place on a temporary ground such as toile cirie. Fig. 73 illustrates a twisted insertion stitch that is quickly executed and very frequently used. The diagram sufficiently explains the working without further de- scription. Buttonhole stitch can be turned to … Fig. 73. account for this purpose. Fig. 74 shows the tailor's buttonhole used as an insertion stitch; for this purpose it is the better of the two kinds of buttonhole. The stitches could be arranged in various ways; in the present example three are worked closely together on either side in turn.…
Embroidery · Tapestry
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