Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 160
Fig. 117. A simple scallop it is to make a good corner and to keep the slantof the stitches right. When you buy a stampedpiece of embroidery, select a pattern that has ashallow scallop and one where the points are not toosharp. In working a scallop the stitches shouldslant vertically in the direct… … \ \ Fig. 118. A sharp scallop NEEDLECRAFT 133 well covered. A stitch that is taken directly throughthe line shows the stamping. The diagrams (Figures 117 and 118) showhow to work a simplescallop and one witha sharp scallop. Agood deal has beenwritten about thecutting of scallops,but the safest…
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