These hanging threads occur because ( unlike in darning work ) invisible mending is done without tacking, in case it deforms the fabric.
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One time, the wife put Annie out in the freezing cold, without shoes, as a punishment because she had fallen asleep over some darning.
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Japanese " Kogin " embroidery is a pattern darning style from the island of Honshk, often worked in white cotton indigo-dyed linen.
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The cowry's smooth surface allows the darning needle to be positioned under the cloth more easily than when using a darning mushroom made of wood.
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The cowry's smooth surface allows the darning needle to be positioned under the cloth more easily than when using a darning mushroom made of wood.
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Weizman has infuriated women by calling them missy and telling a female army officer she was better off at home darning socks than trying to become a pilot.
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"' Pattern darning "'is an ancient technique in which parallel rows of straight stitches in varying lengths are arranged to form geometric patterns.
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A tall man, Binns was known to reformers as'Long John Binns', but to government supporters as'the devil's darning needle '.
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He outraged feminists by calling a female soldier trying to become a pilot " missy " and asked her if she had ever seen a man darning socks.
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In machine darning, lines of machine running stitch are run back and forth across the hole, then the fabric is rotated and more lines run at right angles.
