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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 406

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Fig. 304.—Outline Stitch. HEM-STITCHING. Decide upon the width of the hem and the width of thespace for drawn threads ; carefully draw out the thread at one Old-Fashioned Needle-work. 389 … rig. 305.-Hein-stitching. edge of the space, then the thread at the other edge ; nextall the intervening threads ; this finished, fold and baste downthe hem, allowing it to meet the edge of the drawn work, andtaking five threads runninglengthwise in the space, bindthem together at the edge ofthe…

Amusements · Decorative arts · Handicraft · Holidays · Interior decoration

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