White, Mary, 1869-1952 · New York : Doubleday, Page and Co. · leaf 52
ith a gimlet or sharp-pointed awl. It is possible to use the disk just as it is, but it makes less noise if it is covered with raffia. To do this, thread a worsted (or tapestry) needle with raffia — the grass-like material that you have seen used for making baskets. Tie the other end of the raffia… … 30 Childs Rainy Day Book will make a stitch like that shown in Fig. 12 C—what sailors call a half hitch and mothers a buttonhole stitch.Make more of thesestitches around thedisk, until finally iti s entirely covered(see Fig. 13). If thestrand of rafha givesout before the disk iscovered sew the…
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