Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 143
e as possible. ShadowEmbroidery ArrowHeads FoldingHems Sewing1Hems 12^ TEXTILES AND CLOTHING Bias Hem Faced Hem All bias and curved edges should have the first foldbasted. In cloth or silk this first basting thread shouldmatch the material and not be taken out. A facing or faced hem is also used as… … HEMMING a—Shows method of cutting to do away with a clumsy corner. HEMS 125 Slip-stitching or invisible hemming is done on silk,wool, and thick material. The hem is pressed with aniron, a stitch as fine as possible is taken on the surfaceof the cloth and the needle slipped under and throughthe…
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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