Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 171
DARNING 157 edges together. This should always be done in any kind of stocking darning, but not so close as to make a wrinkle. In knees and heels of stockings, or knitted under- … STOCKINET DARNING OVER NET Interlaced Stitches and Chain Stitches. wear, a piece of net large enough to extend beyond the thin part should be basted carefully ; then darn down the outer edges of the net and finally the hole or thin place. This makes a strong, neat piece of mending. If the hole i'^…
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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