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Meanings of first stitch in английском

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Usage of first stitch in английском
1
I have to make the first stitch at the exact moment Liz realigns the bones.
The Water Witch
2
The first stitch given is the main foundation stitch.
The Art of Modern Lace Making
3
She saw how Larsen turned away, busied himself elsewhere as she took the first stitch.
A reliable wife
4
In this way, to make a first stitch with such an apparatus required two turns of the rotating hook.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887
5
When she had put her needle safely through the first stitch she turned her eyes kindly upon me and began:
The Doctor's Daughter
6
Thus, the first stitch may cover 6, 9, or 12 threads, but never 8, 10, 12 or 14.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
7
He used to cut out the clothes, make the first stitch with the magic needle, and then leave it to do the rest.
The Crimson Fairy Book
8
The squares number 9 stitches inside, these are followed by a tenth which is covered by the first stitch of the next square.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
9
The first stitch was made just as the clocks were striking the hour of five, on the morning of the fourteenth of April, 1831.
Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief
10
The first stitch is made like a plain net stitch, the second consists of a knot that ties up the loop of the first stitch.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
11
The cloth was made and the first stitches were put in it.
The King of Ireland's Son
12
The first stitches of the sewing-work of a little child are about as good as those of the mature man.
Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
13
The illustration shows this method of applying the velveteen which is first stitched to the lining and turned with the edge.
Textiles and Clothing
14
"Ah, a connoisseur of fine literature," the first Stitch said.
Raising Stony Mayhall
15
"Now at last I am ready," she said, as she finished her first stitch.
The Dream
16
Knit the two first stitches of the fourth needle plain, slip the third, knit the fourth and pull the slipped stitch over.
Encyclopedia of Needlework
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First stitch across language varieties
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