Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 97
d Stitchesthrough the slanting line from abovedownwards, leaving the thread a littleslack. Place the thread again under Fig. 37. the thumb, then in the same way asbefore, from above downwards, pass theneedle and thread through this slack loop.This makes the first two links of thechain; the last one… … Fig. 38. Split stitch is a most useful one formany purposes. It is difficult to dis-tinguish from a fine chain when done,but in the working it much more re-sembles stem stitch. It can be carried out 94 in the hand or in a frame. This stitch, Stitchesfrequently seen upon ancient work, wasmuch used…
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