Embroidery and tapestry weaving : a practical text-book of design and workmanship (1912)
Christie, Grace · London : J. Hogg · leaf 345
else beknotted on to a loose end of wool. The bobbins not actually in use hangdown fixed as in lace work by a half-hitch. Fig. 181 shows this in process ofmaking; the loop is passed from the 341 The Techniqueof Weaving finger on to the bobbin ; it will unwindas wanted and yet hold firm whilst… … Fig. 181. means only that all the ends must be cutclose off. It is said that work so treatedis quite durable. Special care must be taken that the weft isturned neatly round at the margins, becauseif it is at all loose there the work has aragged, untidy appearance. This appliesalso to any turnings…
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