The thread is carried back from stitch to stitch in a uniform manner to ensure that the pull of the thread at the front is consistent.
"As a matter of fact, for a very long time I was basically shedding the baggage I carried back from abroad.
With a fluted pasta wheel cutter that he had carried back from Italy, he cut the dough in manageable lengths, then dabbed on mounds of ricotta filling, folding the dough over and sealing it meticulously, pressing out each air bubble with his fingers.
And so we hereby present, from A to Z, the most clever, important, silly and just plain weird innovations we carried back from all corners of the thinking world -- ideas from science and art, politics and policy, technology and engineering, zombie studies and... well, whatever you call it when someone tries to figure out whether a full or an empty beer bottle makes for a better blunt-force weapon.
In fact, my last patch of mint was nepitella, carried back from Tuscany by the great Giuliano Bugialli.
"A vellum gospel, hidden somewhere long ago forgotten, would have sat on that pedestal; this glass cabinet could have kept the first salts carried back from the Levant".
I love the stack of heavy copper pots that I carried back from Paris, one by one, that are now stashed under the butcher block table.
But there were no massive craters dug in the ground and no bloody bodies carried back from the front lines — all the shells fell into the water.
I'll pull out the shallots and garlic I keep in glazed ocher bowls that I carried back from Provence, or the bouquet of red peppers and Sicilian dried oregano that are stored in a basket a friend brought me from South Africa.
