A manual of needlework, knitting and cutting out for evening continuation schools (1894)
Rosevear, Elizabeth · London ; New York : Macmillian & co. · leaf 133
loops at the left-hand sidestrands of the mending(and quite through the 118 NEEDLEWORK PART II stocking, if it is very thin), and leave loops at the endof every row till the hole is reached; (c) put your needleunder and over the loops that are stranded, withouttwisting them. This is the most… … Fig. 64. alternately in every row of the web, while crossing thedarn, so as to fill the hole as closely as possible withoutpuckering or bungling (Fig. 64). Notes.—1. Some ]3eople j)refer to dovetail the detached loops atthe top and bottom of the hole, with a needle and sewingcotton, to j)revent the…
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