Ralston, Virginia, Mrs., 1870- · New York, Moffat, Yard and company · leaf 88
n bringthe needle up in the hole between the twothrough which the thread has already beenpassed and take it down through the oppositehole, making a cross. Put a pin across thetop side of the button under the first stitches,and take a few more stitches over the pin. Thisis to keep the stitches a… … 76 WHEN MOTHER LETS US SEW stitches. Now bring tlie needle out on the underside of the button and pass the thread aroundseveral times to make a kind of stem, so that thebuttonhole will slip more easily around thebutton. Fasten the thread on the wrong sidein a slanting stitch.
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