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A sewing course, comprising directions for making the various stitches and instruction in methods of teaching (1908)

Woolman, Mary Schenck, 1860-1926? · New York and Buffalo, F. A. Fernald · leaf 100

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nch allowed on each side for the turning back of materialafter the patch is sewed on; (3) 14 of an inch on each side of the patch toallow for turns. Taken together these amounts equal the size and shape ofthe repairing piece. This is for plain material that does not fray, largerseams must be… … Fig. 35.—Overhanded Patch.(Wrong Side.) FLANNEL PATCH. Use.—As flannel is not liable to fray, the raw edges of the garment andthe patch may be held down with herring-bone stitches and still be sufficientlystrong. Rule.—The hole should be cut clear of frayed material (it is usuallysquare or oblong).…

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