How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 404
hen sew inthe patch over and over,catching together the loops of the button-hole stitches • this makes the mending firm,neat, and strong. Fancy Stitches. These are in many varieties of style; one of the most usefulis known as the FEATHER STITCH. Fig. 302 gives the position of the needle and the… … rig 302.—Feather Stitch. sometimes takes the place of braiding ; it is the same stitchas that used in the old-fashioned tambouring (Fig. 303) ; 388 Winter.
