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174 LETTER "S" STITCH.

Fig. 62.

This is a combination of mushroom stitch and is used in the square illustrated in Fig. 63.

Fig. 63. In this square, the thick part can be easily copied by any one who has studied the preceding stitches. The two squares illustrated can be used alternately to make an insertion, heading for guipure lace, or four joined together will make a pincushion cover. In this case it may be edged with a netted border, for which patterns have been already given.

Fig. 64 is an easy pattern for an insertion, or it can be used for a border by buttonholing the