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 35
ine ofthe shape, a square inthis case. Next thethread is broughtthrough the material in the centre of thechain stitch, at the right-hand top corner.It is taken horizontally across the form, andlooped into the chain stitch on the oppositeside, but not necessarily into the material.It is then in… … the chain stitch line round the edge is visible,and that it forms a neat finish to the filling;it can be, and often is, of a difFerent colourfrom the other part. This method is to berecommended and it is much more rapidlyexecuted than when the stitches are placedtouching each other, as they…
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