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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 110

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four rows of button holing, worked in four colours. Thefirst row in our illustration is worked in pale pink, followedby three shades of green, the palest of which is used for thesecond row of stitches. When these rows are worked upon a satine or cambric foun-dation, it is advisable to begin by… … Fig. 220. Stripes of embroidery with insertion between. When they are worked on a material, the threads of whichcan be counted no such precaution is necessary. Insertion in Gobelin and stem stitch (fig. 219). — Owingto the shortness of the stitches, this pattern is easier to workthan the foregoing…

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