Manual of needlework. Teaching how to do Kensington, applique, cretonne, roman, cross-stitch, outline and other embroideries .. (1883)
Patten, Joseph L., Mrs · New York, Patten Publishing Co. · leaf 15
leaf is defined, as the evennessof the work depends wholly on this. (Cut No. 4.) MANUAL OF NEEDLEWORK, WHEEL STITCH. Sometimes a wheel is used to give variety to work. It is firstrun round, then carefully cut out with a pair of fine scissors, donot cut to the extreme size you wish to make your… … Ill Cut No. 5. the wheel is then carefully sewed over and over, or finely button-hole stitched. There are a great many designs for wheels, and con-siderable practice is required to work them, but when these stitchesare once mastered a person can do all the different varieties ofcotton embroidery.…
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