Embroidery and fancy work, containing directions for embroidering, painting, modelling, carving, etc (1899)
Belford, Clarke & Co · Chicago · leaf 172
g this stitch great care must be taken tomake the threads cross each other evenly. The numberof threads in a hole must be regulated by the size ofthe hole; but there must be the same number of longand cross threads and the numbers must be even—two, four, six, etc.; an odd number of threads… … Fig. 49. showing the mode of working it. It admits of manyvariations which can easily be copied from the design.Sometimes the whole ground work is filled in withthis stitch.
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