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Plain needlework, knitting, and mending, for all, at home and in schools... (1879)

Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody), 1820-1900 · Boston : S.W. Tilton · leaf 42

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terwards. Soit should be understood that we mean, Never leave anarticle so long unexamined as to find it worn into a hole.4° PLAIN NEEDLEWORK FOR SCHOOLS. 41 DARNING STOCKINGS. There are many ways of doing this : 1. The commoncobble; 2. Plain darning; 3. Twill darning; 4. Ger-man or Swiss darning ;… … No. 2. Hole Drawn up ready for Darning on Wrong Side. as if there were a hole, the threads were carefully exam-ined on the right side, and gathered up as far as pos-sible into the original loops (ladder-fashion), and drawntogether gently with fine sewing-cotton. It is very rarethat there is really…

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