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 59
tely below thepoint where it last came through, and over 37 EMBROIDERY the first part of the stitch just formed, inorder to tie it down. Then bring the needlethrough to the surface again on the left-handside of the petal, and immediately belowthe point where it originally started. It isnow in… … _* —-^ Fig. 19 right point. A chequering of two contrastingcolours is managed in the same way, whichis a very pretty method for working a flower.When the stitches are placed very closetogether, it is sometimes wise, when reachingthe point where the thread comes throughin the centre, to bring the…
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