How to work embroidery stitches; a practical method with 69 illustrations . Fig. 33 The leaves and ej^elets are worked in the same way : trace outthe outline with small running stitches, then top sew the cut outedge with small stitches worked verey closely. \ For the small eyelets the styletto is sufficient to mark a roundhole which you top sew afterwards ; but for the large eyelets orthose worked in very fine material cut the material with pointedscissors and open it giving it a round shape with the styletto. Veiy large eyelets should be cut in the centre to form a cross,then put the material
How to work embroidery stitches; a practical method with 69 illustrations . Fig. 33 The leaves and ej^elets are worked in the same way : trace outthe outline with small running stitches, then top sew the cut outedge with small stitches worked verey closely. \ For the small eyelets the styletto is sufficient to mark a roundhole which you top sew afterwards ; but for the large eyelets orthose worked in very fine material cut the material with pointedscissors and open it giving it a round shape with the styletto. Veiy large eyelets should be cut in the centre to form a cross,then put the material underneath all round using the needle. Allthat is to be done is to top sew the edge. When you have a row of eyelets close to each other to work,only trace out half of the rings passing from the upper pait to thelower part. When coming back the outlines run in opposite directionswhich makes it stronger. — 29 Shaded Eyelefs workedin Buttonholing and cord like Stitch. Fig. 34 By padding one half and only outlining the other half vouwork shaded eyelets; thev can be made entiixh in buttonholingor half buttonholiniT, half cord like stitch. Leaves worked in cord like Stitch and Leaves worked in cord like and Satin Stitch
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