Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 129
kind is desired. Either chain-stitching or outlining is an excellentway to decorate bureau scarfs, pillow tops, or tablecovers. Herring-boning is used for finishing seams on aflannel skirt, or it may be used above hems. The 102 NEEDLECRAFT little flannel skirt you intend to make for Sally Annthis… … Fig. 98. Herring-boning or catstitching Take a stitch on the upper line, about an eighthof an inch long. Then make one on the lower line,letting the thread fall always to the right. Whenyou have made a row between with the lines, try towork one without lines and see if you can keep…
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