Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 14
good, for there maybe something very fine in monotony andrepetition. The stitch employed throughout the designis double back stitch, for the explanation ofwhich see fig. 3. In this stitch the threadis carried across from side to side of thespace to be covered, the needle picking upthe material upon… … A LETTER CASE.[For particulars sec page 30.) EMBROIDERY stitches, closely packed together, which iscontrived by taking up a very small pieceof material with the needle each time.That prevents the edge looking broken andundecided. Another point to be carefulabout is to well cover the traced line…
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