Ralston, Virginia, Mrs., 1870- · New York, Moffat, Yard and company · leaf 95
ame direction asthe part of the materialto be patched, matchingas closely as possible. A patch is usually square, whether the hole issquare or round. Cut the patch at least half aninch larger all around than the hole. Baste iton the wrong side, making the stitches halfway between the edges of… … WHEN MOTHER LETS US SEW 83 edge on the right side at the hole, basting andhemming, then turn a narrow edge on the patch,and baste and finish with hemming stitches. If it is square, snipinto the material at eachcorner so the edges willturn under neatly with-o u t puckering. Ifround, snip in…
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