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 18
sfirm an edge when material of another kind is to be applied. (Seecut No. 10.) The stitch, as seen in cut No. 11, is one used for joining the edgesof flannel and for many uses in fancy needle-work. MANUAL OF NEEDLEWORK, 9 HEM STITCHING. Hem Stitch is used for handkerchiefs, linen collars and cuffs,… … Cut No 12. ber of threads to keep the work even, and the stitch taken twice inthe same place ; this secures the stitch, and forms the little openspace which gives the ornamental finish to an otherwise plain hem.An examination of the cut, and a little ingenuity, will enable one tomake this stitch…
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