Matthews, Mary Lockwood, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 30
to removethe basting, andthere will be nodanger of breakingthe thread used inthe final stitching.Basting-stitches maybe long, or short, oruneven in length.One fourth inchbasting-stitchesshould be used forholding together ma-terials for stitchingon the sewing-ma-chine ; for long seams in skirts use… … Method of Making Running-STkTCH 10 SEWING AND TEXTILES The stitches should be even in length, and the row ofstitches kept straight. Hold the material betweenthe thumb and forefinger of each hand, with the thimbleagainst the end of the needle; take as many stitcheson the needle as possible before…
Sewing · Textile industry and fabrics
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