Embroidery and fancy work, containing directions for embroidering, painting, modelling, carving, etc (1899)
Belford, Clarke & Co · Chicago · leaf 17
te a number of stitches employed in em-broidery, hut only a few are generally used. Of these 14 NEEDLES AND BRUSHES the most important is what is generally called outline orstem stitch. It is extremely simple, being merely a kindof back-stitch, which can easily be understood from thedesigns in this… … Fig. 2. of outline work consists in the design, which should bewell studied and drawn, and in the perfect neatness ofthe execution. Although a diversity of colors are some-times employed, as a rule, one or two shades of a singlecolor will give the most satisfactory results. It is veryimportant in…
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