If the outlines are in thread, you can twist the needle round it two or three times, and then take a tight button-hole stitch.
To fasten on a thread, run the needle along the braid a little way, taking a button-hole stitch to secure it.
Begin by making the foundation thread of the vein running from the base of the leaf to the point, taking one, two, or three threads, but always beginning at the point to cover it with button-hole stitch.
This resembles a very wide button-hole stitch, and is very neat for the fronts of bodies, where it has a very pretty appearance; likewise for the bands and the shoulder bits, and above the broad hems and tucks of frocks.
This stitch resembles button-hole stitch, only it is carried from right to left to form the pattern.
It is sometimes advisable to work over the edges at the end, which should be done with scarlet worsted in a very wide kind of button-hole stitch.
If you should work it perfectly horizontal, it is the same as button-hole stitch.
Before beginning the circles, make a circle consisting of a foundation chain of 80 stitches, in order to be able to fasten the button-hole stitch; in each of the stitches of the foundation chain work 1 double, then fasten the cotton.
Pass the thread back to the left, make a button-hole stitch in every loop, and pass the needle under the line of thread after each button-hole stitch.
This stitch is worked in the same manner as point de Venise, but one tight stitch only is worked in each loose button-hole stitch.
Draw the pattern, and sew on the braid; edge with button-hole stitch.
Tack the buds to the roses, and unite the leaves by a slight band in button-hole stitch.
Having drawn the pattern on the material, work the lines and the edge in button-hole stitch; then cut out the spaces between the lines, leaving only the parts which are worked.
The wheels are all worked round in button-hole stitch, over a tracing of three threads, a rosette being in the centre of each.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hole stitch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
