_B._ =_French Laid Work._= The French white or laid embroidery
is an especial application of the satin stitch. It is the method of
initialing and is done in the Corticelli EE Twisted Embroidery Silk and
Corticelli Etching Silk with best effect. It is also the form of work
for covering cartoons in church embroidery. The stitches may be taken
from side to side at any angle so that they are kept parallel to each
other.