Hello,

Yes in french the name is "point de sable" or "point arrière" (back stitch)
You find a lots of in white embrodery or in tulle embrodery.
http://www.alienor.org/Articles/broderie/point_sable.htm

Dentelez bien

Sof from France with fog


Le 18/11/2010 09:14, Nathalie a écrit :
> Dear all,
>
> Does anyone know the name of the stitch of tiny dots which fill the
> motifs of the 19th century French embroidery?
>
> I remember it has something in connection with sable (french for sand)
> as it looks that fine.
>
> Any information is welcome.
>
> Greetings! :-) And thanks in advance.
>
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