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Florence home needle-work (1893)

Nonotuck Silk Company · Florence, Mass. : Nonotuck Silk Co. · leaf 11

An illustration from Florence home needle-work, 1893, leaf 11
in in Figs. 4 and 5. Fig. 3 shows the way in which the ends of scrim aboveand below the working thread of silk are held down by thefingers of the left hand, the silk being thrown to the rightresting loosely on the surface of the scrim ; one-half the silkhas been drawn in on one thread of scrim,… … Fig. 3.— Detail of Fig. 7. next thread below. The position of the left hand in Fig. 3is very important and prevents any entanglement of the endsof scrim with the silk in its passage ; sure to occur if this isneglected. The position of the right hand in drawing is alsoshown. Before tying on the silk…

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