Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 89
al instead of sewed onthe edge. The strands of thread, however, are notas loose as the buttonloops. The diagram (Figure75) of the two loops will convey a clear idea ofhow the threads are spanned and covered. The last step in sewing is cutting from a givenpattern. An old garment that fits well,… … Fig. 76. The centrefront on fold 64 NEEDLECRAFT one half of the garment is necessary for a pattern,as the material is doubled or folded lengthwise(Figure 76). The centre front ofthe skirt or waist is always placedon the fold of the material andeither basted or pinned down be-fore cutting. Collars,…
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