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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 192

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down close to where it was putback, and continue to make these slanting stitches acrossthe material until the space is filled in. Diagonal Stitch.—A Flat Couching. To work : Laydown two threads of floss silk or gold cord upon a linenfoundation. To secure these into position bring a stitchfrom the… … Fig. 332. DUT STITCH. Diamond Stitch.—A Flat Couching. To work: L;iydown lines of floss silk over the whole of the foundationto be covered, and, to secure these, take a single thread ofpurse silk and gold cord, lay it in a diagonal directionover the floss silk, and secure it with a stitch from…

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