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Needlecraft (1911)

Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 285

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254 NEEDLECRAFT braid rafRa and after you have learned how to sewthis braid together you can make any size or shapein hats. Braid some raffia, say about two or three yards.Have several loose strands and a needle and scissors. Just as in making large hats we begin with thecentre of the crown. A… … Fig. 205. A dolls braided hat fine strand of raffia and the work is begun by windingthe end several times with the end of the strandthreading the needle. A coil is then started with the edge of the braidup, not the face, and it is sewed through at leasttwo braids at a time, in stitches which run in…

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