White, Mary, 1869-1952 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 85
is up the next is down. Each bead fits into a little gap between two in the previous row. In starting this chain, four light -blue beads are strung, tying the end of silk through the first bead to keep the others from slipping off. The work is held between the forefinger and thumb of the left hand.… … Fig. 31 left, a light -blue bead is threaded, and the needle brought through the bead on the left edge. In the next row a light -blue bead is strung, the needle passes through the next bead but one to the edge, then a black bead is strung, and it runs through
Beadwork
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