The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work ... (1859)
Hartley, Florence · Philadelphia : G. G. Evans · leaf 102
those accustomed to fancy work, will determine the propriety ofits use. It often forms a pretty border for fancy articles, such as vases offlowers covered with a glass, and the pedestal twisted with chenille, or laid inregular lines. It can be slightly gummed down. For trimmings of many kinds,it is… … SLIPPER, WORKED IN CHAIN-STITCH. 98 CLOTH-WORK. same place, and draw it out again nearer to you, making a loop with the mate-rial under the needle. Be careful to leave the stitch loose. Repeat this overagain, and the chain will form as you proceed. (See cut marked Chain-stitch.) Materials.—Black…
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