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 16
en asrequired to cover the space which is to be trimmed. Put the left thumb on the twists to hold them well and pushthe needle and the rest of the needleful through them alwaysholding them in place. To work this stitch a real embroideryneedle should not be used, the eye being too wide could not… … Fig. iG This stitch is sometimes used as an ornement. More often itis used to mark plain linen. Put the needle in on the wrong side to bring it out on theright side. Hold the thread under the left thumb and put theneedle in the same place to bring it underneath at the requireddistance. It comes out…
Embroidery
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