Heron, Addie E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, The Home manual co · leaf 257
Where hemstitching isto be applied as a finish to a hem of any article, a few threads only aredrawn, the number in any case depending on the fine or coarse quality of thematerial. If very fine, more threads must be drawn, three to five, will in 244 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFlt. most cases be… … FIG. 256. the first drawn thread, commence at the left and put the needle point at theback of the drawn threads, taking up three to four threads; be sure that thethread in the needle is to the right and tmder the needle, forming a half-loop. Pull the needle through towards you; repeat to the end.…
Needlework
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