Kinne, Helen · New York: The Macmillan company · leaf 33
? This is howMiss James taught the girls of Pleasant Valley to hem : 1. Turn hem of desired width. For the towels, one-fourth inchwill be about right when finished. There are two turns becauseone would ravel. Turn towards the worker. First, turn one-eighth inch to wrong side of material. Second,… … Fig. 12.—The basting stitch. temporary stitch. Be sure to wear a thimble on the middle fingerof the right hand. Little Alice Allen says she never will learn to use a thimble, but she will if she keepson trying. The picture (Fig. 12) showsthe even basting stitch with needle inposition. Baste on the…
Sewing · Clothing and dress
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