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Home and school sewing (1901)

Patton, Frances · New York, Newson & company · leaf 85

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e and School Sewing. Gathering with a Shell Edge. This sort of gathering is used generally on light-weightsilk or woolen materials, and takes the place of a separatetrimming at the top of a ruffle. A narrow ribbon gathered in this way will make a verypretty trimming for childrens dresses. Match… … III. 49.—Gathering Forming a Shell Edge. inches long and six inches wide; sewing silk or thread tomatch; sharp needles; pencil and ruler or tape measure. 1. Turn down the top edge of the ruffle one inch on thewrong side. 2. Baste it close to the edge with uneven basting. 3. On the wrong side,…

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