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 212
o take the stitches close up to the tracedlines of the pattern, otherwise the outliningwill not cover the edges of the darned ground.The stitches can quite easily be slipped under-neath the worked stems as they come acrossthem, and it is better to have worked thesestems beforehand, as they will be… … A VEST, COLLAR AND CUFFS.(For particulars see the last page of this Part). EMBROIDERY outlining of the leaves and flowers can nextbe undertaken. The leaves are all worked inthe paler shade of green in stem stitch ;those of a larger size have a vein workeddown the centre in either stem, chain,…
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