Ribbon and fabric trimmings : a variety of appropriate dress trimmings that can be made from ribbon and fabric, with directions for their making (1925)
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences · Scranton, Pa. : Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences · leaf 40
17. Cut a facing strip of the a few firm, small stitches, carrying the thread from one material about 1^ inches wide, place it over the petals, group of stitches to the next, as at a and b. right side down, and stitch, as at b. Then turn the facing strip, including the seam edge, back and slip-… … scallops whose edges are corded. These scallops, which are easily made, resemble, when finished, the petals of a rose. Fig. 116 To make such a scallop, cut a piece of material Now turn the loops and seam allowance so that the having a bias and a curved edge, as shown in Fig. 118 edge will have the…
Dressmaking · Fancy work · Needlework
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