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When the work is flat , the sewing strand may cross it only once and then be fastened off , or may turn back and re - cross it once or several times , according to the width of the fabric . When the work is cylindrical , the sewing ...
When the work is flat , the sewing strand may cross it only once and then be fastened off , or may turn back and re - cross it once or several times , according to the width of the fabric . When the work is cylindrical , the sewing ...
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When the sewing strand is so stitched as to form a plain crossstitch or herring - bone effect , the same on both sides . The stitch passes diagonally forward over to the front from the last stitch , through straight between the coil ...
When the sewing strand is so stitched as to form a plain crossstitch or herring - bone effect , the same on both sides . The stitch passes diagonally forward over to the front from the last stitch , through straight between the coil ...
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In the south , however , certain belts and headbands , in which the technique is straight sewn with composite foundation of twined cords or plaits and only two or three foundation strands , have the sewing strand decorated with beads ...
In the south , however , certain belts and headbands , in which the technique is straight sewn with composite foundation of twined cords or plaits and only two or three foundation strands , have the sewing strand decorated with beads ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 100 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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