Handicraft for girls; a tentative course in needlework, basketry, designing, paper and cardboard construction, textile fibers and fabrics and home decoration and care, designed for use in schools and homes (1910)
McGlauflin, Idabelle · Peoria, Ill., The Manual arts press · leaf 68
ch is a long stitch onthe wrong side and a blind stitch on the hem. It is used on the millinersfold. Buttonholes.—A buttonhole is a slit cut and worked to admit abutton for fastening purposes. It is much easier for beginners to com-mence on the blind buttonhole. This is made by working around a… … STITCHES USED ON PLAIN SEWING. 1 —Three styles of basting.2—- The running; stitch.3 — The gathering.4—The backstitch. 64 5 — The half-back stitch. 6 — The combination stitch. 7 — The overcasting. DESCRIPTION OF STITCHES A. Preparation of the Hole. . a. Cutting—With the buttonhole scissors cut the…
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