Triple Chain Stitch

Example of the triple chain stitch. Example of the triple chain stitch.

The triple chain stitch is a variation on a detached chain stitch, in which the centrally placed chain stitch is held in place by two smaller chain stitches worked on either side of the apex of the main stitch. This type of stitch is associated with free-style embroidery, especially from the Arabian Peninsula.

Digital source of illustration (retrieved 30 May 2016)

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