Matthews, Mary Lockwood, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 145
SEWING AND TEXTILES should be like the garment to be patched. Cut a squareor rectangular piece of cloth for the patch, large enoughto cover the hole and extend beyond the worn part,allowing one fourth inch extra all around the piece forturning. Turn down on to the wrong side one fourthinch on all… … Four Steps in Making an Overhand Patch parallel. If there are stripes, checks, or figures, thepatch must be pinned so that they match. Baste alongfolded edge of patch ; hem by hand. Turn garment to right side and cut around the edgesof the hole until it is square or rectangular in shape,making the…
Sewing · Textile industry and fabrics
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