Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 238
NEEDLECRAFT 209 that the corner when turned back forms a perfectsquare (Figure 173). When the threads of the four sides have beendrawn fold back one eighth of an inch, then make adouble fold so that the hem is just one-quarter inchwide. Baste it down so that the folded edge liesright under the… … Fig. 175. Another way to hemstitch of the material. Bring the needle through theedge of the hem. Work from right to left; passthe needle under four of the upright threads. Nowpass again under the same group of four threads,but this time carry the needle through the edge.Hem directly on a line with…
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