Burton, Ida Robinson, Burton, Myron Garfield, 1880- joint author · Muncie, Ind., Vocational Supply Company · leaf 334
placed across a hem, measure thediameter of the button and, using a pin to mark the front end, placea second pin to indicate where the back end of the buttonhole shouldbe, then fold the hem lengthwise and cut a small slit (crosswise)in which to insert the point of the scissors; open the hem and… … Figure 40. 332 Stranding the Buttonhole. Buttonholes are stranded by taking two long running stitchesover each other as close to the edge as possible (beginning at the backend and lower edge); two short backstitches should be taken ateach end of the buttonhole as in No. 1, Figure 40. As the…
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