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hvd.32044029091154	Johnson, Catherine F.	Progressive lessons in the art and practice of needlework for use in schools 	1895		.txt	text/plain	22980	2475	91	Holding the threaded needle in the right hand, take the other end — Eight threads below make one line of hemming stitches. second line of basting, pass the needle first under four threads, canvas with the needle four threads from the right-hand edge, Ans. To fasten the thread to begin hemming, start two threads from the right-hand edge of the canvas Ans. In basting, oversewing, running, stitching, back-stitching and hemming, the work is The pupil in learning to thread the needle for work on cotton cloth stitched seam, the edges of which are evenly cut and overcast with finger of the left hand, the thumb being directly over the gathering thread; and with a large needle or pin in the right hand, workFig. 39, B. Fig. 44.— Showing how the work is held, and position of needle when hemming edge of band. 6. For sewing the stitched-in patch, what cotton and what needle are	./cache/hvd.32044029091154.pdf	./txt/hvd.32044029091154.txt