Holbein stitch
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title:
Holbein stitch
text:
Holbein stitch is a simple, reversible line embroidery stitch most commonly used in Blackwork embroidery and Assisi embroidery. The stitch is named after Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), a 16th-century portrait painter best known for his paintings of Henry VIII and his children, almost all of whom are depicted wearing clothing decorated with blackwork embroidery. Although superficially similar to Back Stitch the Holbein stitch produces a smoother line and a pattern that is identical on both
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description:
Embroidery stitch worked to look the same from both sides
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbein_stitch
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2023-03-12T13:31:26Z
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