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Harper's handy-book for girls, ed (1910)

Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 283

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Ionce saw a beautifulscarlet cape. It wasstiff with embroidery,which seemed at firstsight to be very elabo-rate and difficult; buton examining it I sawthat the intricate pat-tern, which went wav-ing and curving allover the garment, wasall wrought in the sim-plest of stitches — sosimple, in fact,… … HANDY-BOOK FOR GIRLS These stitches should be taken first on the right side of theline, making a long stitch on the upper side of the cloth anda short one below, working from you, and then the stitchesshould come down on the left side of the line, workingtoward you, as shown at C and D (Fig. i8). I…

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