School needlework; a book written for the beginner of any age and in any school (1922)
Hapgood, Olive C, Spooner, Ella Josephine · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn and company · leaf 92
r self shank. Mark and make the buttonholes first. Marking for buttons. Make the proper lap. Insert a pinin the cloth at the front of the buttonhole, taking up afew threads at the point where the button should be placed.Test, by pulling the buttonhole against the pin if it isan end buttonhole. With… … Method of sewing on. In general, use a single thread atleast one size coarser than that used for the buttonhole. Startwith a knot and double stitch on the right side at the placemarked for the button. Two-hole button. Wjth the button in place take a stitch upthrough one hole, across, and down…
Sewing · Garment cutting
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