Cornell, Louise Frances · Boston, The Page company · leaf 60
d putin the portfolio, it filled only half of the page,so Annalus mother said that they would make FOR A LITTLE GIRL 47 a sample of the French hem, for the lower halfof the page. In this, a narrow hem is turned down justthe same as in a plain hem; then, on a line withthe first fold of the hem, turn… … FRENCH HEM right side and a slanting stitch shows on thewrong side. This stitch is used in hemming table cloths,napkins, and dish towels, as the hem does notwash out so easily and it irons out flat andsmooth. It was not very long afterwards that Annaluwas drying dishes with a towel hemmed by…
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