Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 59
Fig. 36. The work bag There are so many kinds of rents or holes thatmay happen to your clothes that it is worth thewhile to know how to mend the various kinds.There is an old adage that says, ** Waste makeswant, and we would spend a small fortune in clothesif every time a wee hole made its… … material, three inches square, or larger if necessary. Turn a fold of one eighth of an inch on the four edges of this square. Crease it lengthwise and crosswise. Crease the material on which the patch is to be laid lengthwise andcrosswise through thetear. Pin the small pieceor patch on the…
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