Pleger, John J · Chicago : The Inland printer company · leaf 138
he needle is theninserted in the same place, and the cord pulled until a loopis formed, in which the strip of leather is inserted when it HEADBANDING AND LINING 123 is drawn to the edge. The blue is brought over from theback and held tightly with the left hand. The red silk inthe needle is picked… … entire leather is covered. The needle must be passedthrough the back at about every sixth or seventh signa-ture. It must be even and tight to produce a neat, flathead-band. Three colors can be worked in the same way, alternat-ing them or winding each two times. Any number ofmethods will suggest…
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