Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 111
he point where the last one finished. BUTTONHOLE STITCH AND ITSAPPLICATION Buttonhole stitch, which is well knownin plain needlework, is very useful also inembroidery, besides being an importantstitch in needlepoint lace. Owing to its con-struction it is well suited for the coveringof raw edges,… … stitch, the common buttonhole and whatis called tailors buttonhole. To work the ordinary buttonhole stitch(fig. 48)—Bring the needle through at theleft-hand end of the traced line, hold 108 the thread down to the left with the Stitchesthumb and insert the needle as shown inthe diagram, draw it…
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