Longmans' complete course of needlework, knitting and cutting out (1901)
James, T. M., Miss · London, New York, Bombay, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 99
HERBING-BONING 77 that are too thick to have a folded seam. It is rather an ornamental stitch, and when worked with regularity and even- ness looks quite too pretty to be out of sight. It forms a series of crosses on the wrong side and a double row of running stitches on the right, and is worked… … In order to fully see and understand the details of this stitch it is well to do it first of all on canvas. Fasten in the needle by bringing it up through from the wrong side, leaving a short end, which must be manipulated with the forefinger of the left hand, so that it will he secured in the…
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