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 202
d over a flatsurface. To work : Bring the thread from the back of thematerial, and put the needle down again, so that it makesa stitch one-eighth of an inch long, in a slanting direction,upon the surface of the work. Continue to make theseshort slanting stitohes until the space is covered,… … Pig. 371. Point de Riz Stitch. or Stem Stitch. The thick parts of the flower are workedin Au Passe, and the sprays form part of the Au Passedesign, shown in Pig. 371. Point de Rose Stitch.—A variety of Feston orButtonhole, and used to fill in the petals of flowers,particularly of roses, hence its…
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