faggoting

• “This worthy minister was somewhat of a mechanic, and in connection with a coach-axle maker named Rollason, the plan was conceived of "faggoting" bars of iron radially round”

  Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men

• “The actual new stitches are supplied by that innocent line of faggoting – yo, k2tog, yo on each side every other row.”

  Archive 2009-02-01

• “The zigzag faggoting and row of holes on the outside are easy enough, as are the patterns that run up the straight side.”

  Jean's Knitting

• “I'm on repeat 11 of Princess, but had to frog 2 rows last night, including the dreaded #9, when I dropped several stitches of faggoting.”

  Jean's Knitting

• “So the adjustment involved not picking up a stitch, not starting the row with k2tog, and doing an extra k2tog next to the faggoting.”

  Archive 2009-02-01

• “The way vertical lines in the lace pattern continue up the faggoting which borders the box is sheer good fortune.”

  Jean's Knitting

• “Trade Work: Ribbon run on webbing for suspenders, infants 'dresses -- eight different styles, children's aprons -- two different styles, hemstitching and embroidery for yokes, ruffling -- hem and hemstitched, faggoting.”

  The Making of a Trade School

• “Here, too, she earned $4, but the season grew dull, and she entered a small factory, where she worked on children's dresses, embroidering, buttonholing, faggoting, and feather-stitching.”

  Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls

• “This was beside a lone copsewood, wherein heaps of white chips strewn upon the leafy ground showed that woodmen had been faggoting and making hurdles during the day.”

  Far from the Madding Crowd

• “He has some small perquisites: he is allowed to carry home a bundle of wood or a log every night, and may gather up the remnants after the faggoting is finished.”

  Hodge and His Masters

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