A treatise on embroidery, crochet and knitting .. (1899)
Perkins, George C, Ford, Anna Grayson, M. Heminway and Sons Silk Co · New York, M. Heminway & Sons Silk Co. · leaf 132
Purling. up the thread, but the work is so much less tiresome and more rapid of executionthat it will well repay one to become accustomed to it. Purl (p.): The silk is brought around in front of the right-hand needle, which isthen passed through first stitch on left-hand needle from right to left,… … Knitting from Behind. needle being thus brought in front of the left; pass silk around right-hand needle,push down the point, and draw the loop back through the stitch on left-hand needle,the right being thus brought behind the left-hand needle. Slip off the old stitch asusual, and take care to…
Embroidery · Crocheting · Knitting · Silk
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