Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 344
ality of the 306 NEEDLECRAFT 307 thread used. The steel hook with the bone handleis to be preferred. Too much emphasis cannot be placed upon the im-portance of the position of the hands when working,and the firmness of the stitches, as the work is,at once, better and more even when the… … Fig. 227. Chain stitch the work which is in course of construction beingheld closely between the thumb and third finger ofthe left hand. The thread is wound once around thefirst finger, passes under the second and third fingersof the left hand, and is wound around the smallfinger. It is now held in…
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