A text-book of needlework, knitting and cutting out : with methods of teaching (1893)
Rosevear, Elizabeth · London : Macmillan · leaf 119
he newdarning wool, or cotton, or silk, {il) Explain why loops of darning material are left at thebottom and top of the darn : (1) to allow of the newmaterial working up into the original, and (2) to allow ofshrinking in the case of wool, when the garment is lOO NEEDLEWORK PART washed ; (r) explain… … and wrong sides Stretch the knitting on the frame toprove that every loop on hoth right and wrong sides iscovered, if they come down one ridge ; (2) that the to])and bottom edges will be irregular, and the strain of the i DARNING ON STOCKING-WEB MATERIAL loi new darning material will be the same…
Needlework · Knitting · Cutting (Of clothes)
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