Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 139
HEMS 125 Slip-stitching or invisible hemming is done on silk, siip-stitcWng wool, and thick material. The hem is pressed with an iron, a stitch as fine as possible is taken on the surface of the cloth and the needle slipped under and through the first fold, drawing the thread lightly. The needle… … MITERED CORNERS Method of Folding and Cutting.
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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