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Encyclopedia of needlework (1890)

Dillmont, Thérèse de, 1846-1890 · [Mulhouse (Alsace) : Printed by Brustlein & Co.] · leaf 549

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ofthe border are worked in Gobelin stitch, in red embroiderycotton, and the filling of the figures, outlined in basket stitch,in one or other of the Irish lace stitches, worked in whitelace thread, either so that all the stitches enter the stuff, or forma network over it. The work may be simplified… … Roumanianstitch (figs. 874,875).—This consistsof stitches that areworked in the widthof the stud, inter-sected by back-stitches set slightlyslanting. Though the en-graving is so clearas to render it hard-ly necessary, wesubjoin an exact de-scription of the waythe stitches run. Bring out theneedle…

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