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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 155

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ination of the stitches,which is regarded as a fault inplain cross stitch, is indis-pensable here, and producesa charming effect on the wrongside. Plaited Algerian stitch(fig. Soy). — The distinguishingfeature of this stitch is, that itonly advances one thread ata time. It should be begunon an… … Fig. 807.Plaited Algerian stitch. TAPESTRY AND LINEN EMBROIDERY H9 Two-sided Spanish plaited stitch, (figs. 3o8 and 309).—Thisstitch has the advantage of being, not only very effective, butalso very quickly executed. It is worked in two rows, for-wards and backwards. All cross stitch patterns can…

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