Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 879
und round the needle depends on the length of thepattern), hold fast the windings with the thumb of the left hand, draw the needleand the cotton through the windings, insert the needle into the material at thesame place where it was inserted the first time, and draw it out at the place wherethe… … 28. LADDER STITCH. 29. LADDER STITCH. stitches between the outlines, so that the first touch the outlines only at both ends.The outlines are then embroidered in overcast stitch or double overcast; thematerial is then cut away underneath the ladder stitch between the outlines.Illustration 31 shows…
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