School needlework; a book written for the beginner of any age and in any school (1922)
Hapgood, Olive C, Spooner, Ella Josephine · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn and company · leaf 32
h the first three stitches to hold it securely. Joining. With the oldthread take a stitchthrough the back part ofthe seam. Unthread theneedle, leaving an end.Insert the needle with thenew thread in the nearerpiece of cloth, oppositethe old thread end. Leavea half-inch end. Hold the ends of… … Fig. 24. The position of the workfor overhanding 24 SCHOOL NEEDLEWORK Overhanding is usually done on the wrong side, giving theappearance on the right side of parallel stitches perpendicularto the line of the seam. On the wrong side the thread slants between the stitches. The correct tension of the…
Sewing · Garment cutting
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