Patton, Frances · New York, Newson & company · leaf 124
Tailor-finished buttonholes are made with abar across the end farthest from the edge of the garment. Materials.—The materials required are: A strip ofmuslin, which, when folded, is two and a half inches wTideand eighteen inches long; red cotton; fine white cotton;between needles; buttonhole… … III. 79.—Needle and Thread in Position for the Buttonhole Stitch. 2. Take two small running stitches on the wrong sideof the strip, pointing the needle towards you. 3. Bring the needle up from underneath close to the 121 Home and School Sewing. folded edge of the cloth, thus bringing the thread…
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