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 46
ey disappear partially into the stitches, and donot make hard lumps, as they do if the loops of darning-cotton are not cut open. The Dutch heel is decidedly the PLAIN NEEDLEWORK FOR SCHOOLS. 45 best for darning, and the strongest, and keeps its shapebetter than the gusset heel. In thickening the… … No. 6 Birds-Eye Darning. until you reach the narrowing of the toe on the left side.In thus strengthening stockings, work on the wrong sideof the stocking. It is considerably easier to do if theneedle picks up the stitch in which the loop goes from theworker upwards; and, on returning downwards, the…
Needlework · Knitting
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