Fig. 268. Diagonal web stitch.

Cashmere stitch (fig. [269]).—To imitate this texture in needlework first make one stitch over one crossing of the canvas threads, and then two stitches over two crossings.

Fig. 269. Cashmere stitch.

Florentine stitch (fig. [270]).—Florentine stitch is worked in slanting lines, the thread being carried, diagonally first over one and then over two double threads of the canvas.

Fig. 270. Florentine stitch.

Mosaic stitch (fig. [271]).—The first row consists of one short and one long stitch, alternately; the second, of short stitches only, set between the long stitches of the first row; the third row is a repetition of the first, and so on.