Satin Veiné

Satin veiné is a late nineteenth century French term that was sometimes applied to the veins of leaves or the tendrils of flower sprays worked in satin stitch.

Source: CAULFEILD, Sophia Frances Anne and Blanche C. SAWARD (1882), The Dictionary of Needlework: An Encyclopaedia of Artistic, Plain and Fancy Needlework, London: L. Upcott Gill, p. 435.

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