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 55
d. The German and French plan of putting a wooden ballinside the stocking, and darning on it, prevents the skinof the fingers being pricked up by the needle, but is aptto stretch the stocking, and make the darn too full. 54 PLAIN NEEDLEWORK FOR SCHOOLS. MENDING SHEETS. These four diagrams represent… … No. 17. House-Linen Darning. Hole entirely cut out square and filled up. No. 18 represents a darn of the common break or slit, sooften found when sheets are beginning to go. No. 19 isa diagonal slit, which, perhaps, is more often seen on thebreakfast-table than on the sheet; and No. 20 is a…
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