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Florence home needle-work (1888)

Nonotuck Silk Company · Florence, Mass. : Nonotuck Silk Co. · leaf 13

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1888, leaf 13
h the stuff, out in front of the next cluster. Open-work with Darning Stitch (Fig. 20). —Draw out from eight totwelve threads, according to the quality of the stuff. Insert your needle and silkbetween two clusters, and pass it, as if you were darning, backwards and forwards . j*.-. m . .a. ...in. i… … Fig. 20. Open-work with Darning Stitch. over them, until they are encased half-way down with stitches. In so doing workwith the eye of the needle forward, and the point towards your thimble. To pass to .the next cluster, take one stitch back, under the one just darned, andbring your silk underneath…

Needlework · Lace and lace making · Embroidery -- Design · Fancy work · Crocheting · Knitting · Cross-stitch · Macrame · Drawn-work · Monograms · Beadwork · Stitches (Sewing) · Tatting · Netting · Openwork · Edging · Insertion · Darning · Irish lace

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