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Leaf veins
These are stitches which lend themselves to depicting leaf veins.
Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum, New York. Accession number:39.13.2a
Leaf veins Stitches
Back-stitched chain stitch
beading
Cable stitch
Chain stitch
Closed fly stitch
Elizabethan twist application
Gold twist application
Hungarian braided chain stitch
ladder stitch (pulled thread)
Open chain stitch
Outline stitch
Overcast stitch
Pearl Stitch
Petal stitch
Reverse chain stitch
Rope stitch
Sinhalese chain stitch
Stem stitch
Straight stitch
Tapered trailing
Turning metal thread couching
Twisted chain stitch
Whipped back stitch
Whipped blanket stitch
Whipped chain stitch
Whipped stem stitch