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Rh POINT D'ESPRIT, FESTOON STITCH.

This stitch needs no explanation, the illustrations

Fig. 49.

showing the mode of working it. It admits of many variations which can easily be copied from the design. Sometimes the whole ground work is filled in with this stitch.

Fig. 50. Fig. 50, gives a combination of point d'esprit and point de toile.

POINT CROISI, CROSS STITCH.

Fig. 51. Fig. 51 shows the mode of working a crossed thread with a tied knot, which fastens all the threads at the