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When mother lets us sew (1910)

Ralston, Virginia, Mrs., 1870- · New York, Moffat, Yard and company · leaf 24

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long stitch in sewing uneuen • • no.JL • • you will do better work with a ^free hand, in-stead of a hard, tight hand. The length ofstitch in even basting depends upon the mate-rial. For our first lesson, let us make it twicethe length of the running stitch. So take upfour threads on the needle and… … Gathering stitches are made the same as run-ning, except that the thread is drawn up on thematerial. We will learn this stitch when we be-gin to make real doll babies clothes. We musttake these simpler stitches first and learn howto use them. In the beginning it will seem veryhard to make your…

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