Continental Tent Stitch

Schematic drawing of the continental tent stitch. Schematic drawing of the continental tent stitch.

The continental tent stitch is a variation of the tent stitch, whereby the diagonals at the back are longer than those at the front.

Source: CLAYTON, Mary (2007). The Needlecrafter's Companion. 1001 Stitch Terms and Techniques, London: Collins and Brown, p. 39.

Digital source of illustration (retrieved 24 January 2017).

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