nen for this kind of work. Except for tacking, your thread should never be more tfyan from sixteento twenty inches long. If the thread is in skeins, it does not matter whichend you begin with; but if you use spool cotton, thread your needle with theend just cut from the spool, as the other end is… … Fig. 41. —Knotting the Thread into the Needle. Knotting the Thread into the Needle (Fig. 41). — When the threadbecomes inconveniently short, and you do not want to take afresh one, itmay be knotted into the needle, thus : bring it round the forefinger close tothe needle, cross it on the inside next…
