Sewing and textiles; a textbook for grades and rural schools, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin (1918)
Turner, Annabell · New York, Chicago [etc.] D. Appleton and company · leaf 26
SEWING AND TEXTILES 12 hold it down with the thumb. Begin at the top and insert the needle through the fold, leaving a short end of thread to be folded back and caught under the hemming stitches. Pointing … Hemming the needle toward the left shoulder, make a slanting stitch by taking up a few threads just under the edge of the hem of the material and one or two threads at the fold of the hem. To fasten thread at end of hem, take two or three
Sewing · Textile fabrics
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