Patton, Frances · New York, Newson & company · leaf 77
d A and B with the wrong sideof each piece out, the edges and ends that are to meet, even. 3. Move the edge of theupper piece until it corre-sponds in position with Il-lustration No. 44. 4. Hold the edges firmly; baste across from A to BIII. 44.-Bias Pieces Sewed Together. ^ eyen basting/ 5. Open… … XVII. GATHERING. Gathering is a stitch used to compress by the use ofplaits or even wrinkles a portion of the material which re-quires to be drawn into a smaller space; this is necessaryto give ease and looseness to certain parts of garments. Double thread is used in gathering, in case one…
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