Goodwin's course in sewing; practical instruction in needlework for use in schools and at home (1910)
Goodwin, Emma E · New York City, F.D. Beattys & company · leaf 43
an upper right-hand corner and work toward the left.Bring the knotted thread through theedge of the fold, close to the end. Put the needle from the under side, half-way through the cloth, | inch from the edge,and hold it in this position. Take the double thread that comes fromthe eye of the needle… … Fig. 40.—Buttonhole-stitch. and even u ith the first stitch. Pass the thread under the point ofthe needle and draw it out straight from the edge, as before. Make the stitches straight and even, and do not draw the threadstoo tight. Fasten by taking two stitches over and over on the under side.…
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