Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 473
to the material andthe design. These include a great variety of gold andsilver threads, embroidery silks, and worsteds. The verydecorative chenilles and soft ribbons may also be used,with care, on many fabrics. The softly twisted threads Finishings and Embroidery 455 usually prove most satisfactory… … (A) Running stitch; (B) outline stitch ; (C) chain-stitch ; (D) widechain-stitch ; (E) magic chain-stitch ; (F) lazy-daisy stitch short space. Its purpose is not to give strength but tocover the surface of the fabric as much as possible withembroidery. In using the stitch to outline, its length may…
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