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• The way Soldier's Boy used it reminded me of my mother's deft hands when she embroidered; stitch, stitch, stitch, stitch, stitch, and a green leaf appeared on a linen handkerchief. —  Robin Hobb
• Therefore, if the overcasting of the stitch is at issue, double check the loopers tensions. —  Article Source
• In order to make a firm suture the depth of the stitch should be the same as the distance the stitch is from the edge of the wound. —  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
• This stitch, like oversewing, may be worked from right to left or from left to right The hem stitch and blind or slip stitch will be considered under hems ORNAMENTAL STITCHES Never use a knot in any embroidery, but start by running a few stitches along the line which is to be covered Sidenote: Outline Stitch 1) The outline stitch is the simplest of all embroidery stitches. —  Textiles and Clothing
• Like the feather stitch, the chain stitch is worked towards the worker Sidenote: Cat Stitch 3) The cat stitch or herringbone stitch is an alternate slanting back stitch, the needle being placed first to the right and then to the left. —  Textiles and Clothing

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