Handicraft for girls; a tentative course in needlework, basketry, designing, paper and cardboard construction, textile fibers and fabrics and home decoration and care, designed for use in schools and homes (1910)
McGlauflin, Idabelle · Peoria, Ill., The Manual arts press · leaf 125
of the origin of the name Lazy-Squaw stitch is interesting.If the squaw was inclined to slight her work she would wrap the loose 120 BASKETRY reed several times before taking the long and more difficult stitch whichbound the two reeds together. She would then receive from her com-panions the… … BASKET SHOWING THE MARIPOSA WEAVE. The Mariposa Stitch (Knotted).—In analyzing this stitch wefind that it is made up of three parts. It is the same as the Lazy SquawStitch with the addition of the knotted effect obtained by passing thethread around the long stitch. Hold the commenced coil in the…
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