Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 479
Thedesign chosen should not be intricate but should be madeup of fairly simple lines. Tucks and hems may be heldin place and finished by various uses of the feather-stitch. (b) Materials.—-It is most frequently made in materials,like D.M.C., which will launder. Silks, linens, and wools Finishings… … (A) Indian herring-bone stitch; (B) herring-bone with interlacing; (C) oriental stitch; (D) feather-chain stitch; (£) coral stitch; (F) feather-stitch equal amount of embroidery on each side. This is accom-plished if, in making the slanting stitches on alternate sides,the needle is brought back to…
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