Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 89
atthe top of the line, hold it down underthe thumb to the left, and insert theneedle to the left of the traced line,slightly below the point where the threadhas come through. Bring it out againon the traced line, about one-eighth of aninch lower down, and draw it throughover the held down thread.… … Fig. 32. known as rope stitch and is at times veryuseful. Open chain stitch makes a good broadline; it looks best when worked with astout thread. To carry out the stitch(fig- 33)—Trace two parallel lines upon 86 the material, about one-eighth of an inchapart, and bring the thread through atthe top…
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