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The playwork book (1918)

Macbeth, Ann · New York, R.M. McBride and company · leaf 56

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hook, coloredwools. This is known as rat-tail knitting, orcork or bobbin work. It can be made eitherby boring a hole in a large flat cork andsetting seven or eight pins in round thishole, or by setting the pins into a reel witha large hole, but I have found the bestthing is to get a small tube of… … and loop it once roundeach pin, then wrap itvery loosely once roundthe whole circle of pins,and, with another largepin or a small crochethook, lift each loop upand over the last wrap ofthe thread, and over thehead of the pin. Do thisright round the circle ofpins, so that you haveFig. 25. now a…

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