—
.
On
Crewel, Chain
and Link Stitch
the outside of line A, a
stitches are put to break of working- these
is
by
up
its
number
hardness.
of slanting
The method
:
Putting- the needle
up
through the material at
-
D
up again
at
E
down
-
down
The same 13,
C
-
stitch
is
at
at
and so on. the row of Chain, F,
seen on one side of
except that in this case the stitches are not so
long-
and they are also placed more closely together. Between the two straight rows are detached stitches, G, which are worked in exactly the same way as in as are those at A,
Fig. 31 Oriental
Fig.
Stitch
usually
33x
what
illustrates
called
Oriental
is
Stitch,
but sometimes Roumanian Stitch. This
very
is
much used
in Crewel
work for stems, outlines, etc.. and is worked from left to right, generally over a double row of
8FKJ
tracing.
Where the
entire
petal
or
Via.
33x
method as shown in the illustration may be used, when the stitches are alternately long and short, on one (lower
64
is
to be filled in with Oriental Stitch, the