Sewing and textiles; a textbook for grades and rural schools, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin (1918)
Turner, Annabell · New York, Chicago [etc.] D. Appleton and company · leaf 22
8 SEWING AND TEXTILES Combination stitch, as the name implies, is a number of running stitches combined with oc- casional half-back or backstitches for added strength. For example : three runs and a back- … Half-backstitching stitch is done by taking three small running stitches and then bringing the needle back over one of the spaces and out ahead one stitch. This brings a backstitch after every third stitch. OVERHANDIN'G OR FRENCH HeMMING Overhanding may be begun at either the left or the right of…
Sewing · Textile fabrics
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