Florentine-stitch
noun
1.
See under (def 2).
[bahr-jel-oh] /bɑrˈdʒɛl oʊ/
noun
1.
a straight stitch worked in a high and low relief pattern to form a variety of zigzag or oblique designs.
2.
needlepoint work or a design done in such stitches, especially the traditional needlepoint created by a classic stitch (Florentine stitch) done in diagonal lines.
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