How to work embroidery stitches; a practical method with 69 illustrations (1909)
[Cartier-Bresson, Mme. ] [from old catalog] · New York, Sold in the United States only by Mills and Gibb; Paris, Printed by Cartier-Bresson · leaf 14
ing is used for filling in or for outlines. Two threads are required, one coarse or several strands areused, the other one hne. After having passed the coarse thread to bring it from thewrong side to the right put it down on the line which is to befollowed. With a finer thread work over it and… … Fig. 12 Buttonholing is worked from left to right. The thread is-placed outside of the outline and held down under the leftthumb. Put the needle in above the space where the work is to bedone, bring it out underneath going through the loop held downunder the thumb. Then draw the stitch tightl}^…
Embroidery
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