“Exactly
right,
And quite
bewitching”
“This way?” asked Mary Frances, holding up her little hand.
Then Sewing Bird answered with bright eyes sparkling,
“Exactly right,
And quite bewitching;
And needed much
In learning
6.—Stitching (on Canvas)
(Also called Back-stitching)
1. Enter needle into canvas as for Running.
2. Take one running stitch, bringing needle out on right side.
3. Point needle downward through the hole to the right of the one where the working cotton came out.
4. Push needle under two threads: pull through.
5. Repeat to end of row.
6. Fasten as in running stitch.
“Is that well done?” asked Mary Frances, holding up her first two stitches.