Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of home economics · leaf 150
vercastingshould be done with very fine thread (No. 150 forwhite goods), split silk for wool and silk. Threeovercast stitches on each side are sufficient for an ordi-nary size buttonhole. A very good plan to follow in cutting a buttonholein heavy material or material that frays easily is tochalk… … BUTTONS, BUTTON HOLES, EYELETS, LOOPS 144 TEXTILES AND CLOTHING MakingButtonholes Staying gether and the buttonhole may then be cut easily. Italso serves as a guide in working the buttonholestitches. The buttonholing is begun at the inner side of the slit.Always place the knot on the outside of the…
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