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 To make an arrowhead tacky mark a triangle on the material as A B, C, Fig. 5. Bring the needle up at point A and take a short stitch at the point C. See Fig. 5 for position of needle. Insert the needle at point B and bring it out on the upper line of the triangle just to the side of the first stitch. Take a stitch

at the bottom of the triangle just above the first stitch and insert the needle on the upper line near point B and next to the last stitch. Bring it out on the upper line near point A and close to the last stitch. Repeat until the triangle is covered.

Fur Trimming: In handling fur, always cut from the hide side and with the point of a very sharp knife.