The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 258
thethreads down two together, and takingthe fastening stitches irregularly toproduce the effect of bricks in a wall. Diapering is used for the drapery ofsmall figures, and is then worked infine silk and gold thread. In ecclesiastical embroidery it playsan important part. The practice of this… … Basket-Stitch. over the stuffing at right angles to thetie of the cotton cord, and are stitcheddown from the back between eachdouble row of stuffing. Three rows of 230 Woman s Handhvork. gold are laid, in this manner, andthe next three rows stitched down be-tween the alternate lines of the…
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