Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 498
akenin the second; this time thethread is to the right of theneedle and the needle slants to the left, which brings itback to the original line again. With this method alter-nate folds are joined by the two rows of stitches. The outline stitch may be so used as to form points byhaving the work… … Smocking Finishings and Embroidery 481 making the stitches on the upward slant the thread isheld below the needle, next the worker. In making thestitches on the downward slant, the thread is held abovethe needle, away from the worker. In detail, the work is this: The thread is drawn to thesurface…
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