A manual of needlework, knitting and cutting out for evening continuation schools (1894)
Rosevear, Elizabeth · London ; New York : Macmillian & co. · leaf 114
d putting it under thepoint of the needle; {h) draw the needle and cottonout loosely, and always remember that wool especiallymust never be drawn tightlv, or the material will be CHAP. XI CORAL AND FEATHER-STITCH 99 puckered, and after washing the stitches will be spoilt;(c) count to the left the… … Fig. 53. the thumb, and put the needle under two or more threadsdiagonally, and draw it out above the cotton, thus makinga half knot, and a slanting stitch. This pattern is singlefeather-stitch^ and is worked diagonally from right toleft, and then from left to right. Fig. 53 gives severalpatterns…
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