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Needlecraft (1911)

Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 30

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ach button is securely fastenedthe thread may be passed, however, from one to theother. Now I know you want to do some real sewing;it must not be big or you will get very tired and thinksewing is not as pleasant as you fancied. Thesimplest stitch in sewing is basting. This is used tohold materials… … Fig. 4. Even basting stitches should be taken about a quarter of an inchapart and in the running stitch which is fine bastingabout an eighth or a sixteenth of an inch. Pretty

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