Marvin, Helen · [New York, Woman's Home Companion] · leaf 28
Make BEFORE closing the last page of this book we must have a little talk about feather and kindred fancy stitches. For while the famous workers of the world would not call them true embroideries, they are the most useful stitches one could possibly know to give a distinctive air to a dress or a… … tonhole stitches are worked close together, to produce the Lesson XII dot. Then the thread is crossed to the other side, with a stitch that is much longer and rather more slanting than The featherstitch, surely, is the most valu- in featherstitching. Featherstitch able. It is such a simple little…
Embroidery · Needlework
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