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Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)

Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 118

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in the ivy leaf infig. 54. The stitch is worked in tworows, back to back, in each lobe of theleaf, and the resulting ridge down thecentre rather happily suggests the veining.This method of filling in might be justreversed for a rose leaf; the heading of114 the stitch would then suggest the serrated… … Fig. 54. arranged that the heading outlines eachberry, and the needle enters the materialat the same point, always in the centre.A bullion stitch in a darker colour marksthe eye of the berry. A good method of filling a space withsolid buttonhole stitching is shown in 5 Stitches

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