Also sometimes known as: Algerian filling stitch; brick stitch; embroidery stitch; feather stitch; Kensington stitch; plumage stitch; shading stitch.
Sources:
- CLABBURN, Pamela (1976). The Needleworker’s Dictionary, London: Macmillan London Ltd., p. 161.
- EATON, Jan (1986). The Complete Stitch Encyclopedia, London: Hamlyn Publishing, pp. 72, 74.
- THOMAS, Mary (1934). Mary Thomas’s Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches, London: Hodder and Stoughton, p. 146.
Digital source of illustration (retrieved 5 June 2016)
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