Patton, Frances · New York, Newson & company · leaf 152
. After the proper number of threads have been drawn,turn and baste the hem close to the line thus made. 3. Baste with even basting. 4. Sew on the wrong side. 5. Hold it along the first finger of the left hand withthe hem towards you. 6. Begin at the right-hand side and secure the ends ofthe thread… … III. 103.—Hemstitching (the Needle in Position). 8. Draw the cotton tightly and take an ordinary hem-ming stitch to the left, close to the threads just drawntogether. 9. Proceed in like manner the entire length of the hem. 149 Home and School Sewing. French Knot or Seeding. This stitch is used in…
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