Mental development and manual training combined, taking up the one stitch dropped in sewing by drills to sound-singing (1899)
Dunham, Mary Elizabeth. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Columbia book co. · leaf 32
st be taken toprevent tearing the paper when running the tie string throughthe hem. Always make the bottom hem of the garment widerthan any other. Explain that over-seaming must be done thesame way as over-handing and is used only for sewing two edgestogether. Always use a knot for basting, for it… … Turn % inch hems on the short edges first, then on one longedge for the top of the apron. Turn y2 inch hem on the otherlong edge for the bottom of the apron. 26 After turning all four hems commence the basting at oneend of the bottom hem, and baste on the first turned edge of thehems all around the…
Sewing schools · Manual training
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