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Needlecraft (1911)

Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 258

An illustration from Needlecraft, 1911, leaf 258
Fig. 188. Fagotting Turkish stitch in embroidery is fagotting. It is astitch that is often used by dressmakers to connectbias bands together for yokes and sleeves. For this aswell as other lace stitchesthe beginning of thethread should be fasten-ed so as to be unobserv-ed by the average eye.If the… … Fig. 189. Single Brussels stitch 230 NEEDLECRAFT the opening, letting the thread fall to the right.The stitches are taken from side to side. Thisstitch is best suited to long narrow spaces(Figure 188). The foundation stitch of lace is the single mesh ornet stitch. It is a stitch that may be used in…

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