The Ladies' self instructor in millinery and mantua making, embroidery and appliqué, canvas-work, knitting, netting, and crochet-work (1853)
Philadelphia : J. & J.L. Gihon · leaf 44
ight open hem. The appearance is thesame, but the pattern is a curve or other shape. Chain Stitch.—This is often employed in lacework. Make a knot at the end of the cotton, anddraw it through to the right side. While you putin the needle, let the end hang loose, and bring itout below, so as to… … AND APPLIQUE. 37 worked with needles, but often used as a finish toembroidery on muslin. It is very pretty, and is soldready for use. Darning.—This is, when employed in lace-work,done as follows. It is worked as common darning,but with fine cotton, which is doubled ; and, inthis stitch, the inner…
Embroidery · Needlework · Appliqué · Millinery
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