Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 143
dress, and for embroideriesupon which drawn thread work is notpossible. A stout thread is usually suit-able for the purpose. The raw edgesmust first be turned in and flattened, andthe parts to be joined can if necessary be 139 Stitches tacked in place on a temporary groundsuch as toile cirie. Fig.… … Fig. 73. account for this purpose. Fig. 74 showsthe tailors buttonhole used as an insertionstitch ; for this purpose it is the better ofthe two kinds of buttonhole. The stitchescould be arranged in various ways; in thepresent example three are worked closelytogether on either side in turn. Theonly…
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