The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys (1921)
Butterick Publishing Company · New York [etc.] The Butterick Publishing Co · leaf 129
holding the thread under the leftthumb. Insert the needle the depthrequired, bringing it out under the edge,allowing the thread beneath to form anedge. (111. 274.) THL FEATHER-STITCH is one of the most frequentlyused of all ornamental stitches, for it can be workedwith the coarsest of yarn or the… … 111.277. \vreath Design TRIMMING 5TITCHLS 127 Run a colored thread along the outline to mark the center line for the feather-stitching.To make the single stitch, knot the thread and then bring the needle up through the mate-rial. Hold the thread down over the line with the left thumb. Insert the…
Dressmaking · Sewing
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