Ladies' manual of embroidery and stamping. Giving full instructions in making the stitches .. (1884)
[Trifet, Ferdinand], [from old catalog] comp · Boston, F. Trifet, publisher · leaf 4
work. Hems and tucksin flannel skirts may be stitched in this way in preference to machine or plain hand sewing. Chain Stitch, (vine.) No. 8.This stitch is often used upon hems, as are both the other styles, and sometimes above bind-ings of ribbon. It is often used to complete plain blankets,… … Cross Stitch. No. 9.This is the first to be learned in doing canvas work. It is made by a back-stitch movement,with, the needle always pointing to the left, as will be observed in the illustration, except some- E>rBROrDERY. times in changing the direction of the design. Of Java or ordinary…
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