Mason, Perry, & co. [from old catalog] · Boston, P. Mason & co. · leaf 7
worked round and round the inside of the out- line. Stem stitch must be varied according- to the work in hand. If a perfectly even line is required, care must be taken that the direction of the needle when inserted is in a straight line with the preceding stitch. If a slight serrature is required,… … lUustration, No. 4. — Satin Stitch. Satin Stitch — French Plumetis — is one of those chiefly used in white embroidery, and consists in taking the needle each time back again almost to the spot from which it started, so that the same amount of crewel or silk remains on the back of the work as on the…
Embroidery
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