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  College Algebra 1.50 New Plane Geometry .75 New Plane and Solid Geometry 1.25 Plane and Solid Geometry


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  Cleaning Garments Soap and Ammonia with Gasoline Absorbing Pad 224 TEXTILES AND CLOTHING Cleaning Velvet Before Sending to Cleaners


# bib

id: chi.35071335
title: Handbook of dress and childhood : a complete home-study course c.1
date: 1915
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summary:
  large work should usually be done with the goods lying flat on the sewing table. In sewing this seam, the goods should be held between the thumb and first finger of the left hand parallel with the chest, not over the end of finger. The slot seam, used in cloth dresses and jackets, requires exact basting with silk or very fine thread with Try on the skirt and fit the band carefully, marking the seam with pins, a line of basting, or chalk. need never be afraid of basting too much or too carefully: Economize cloth and time in cutting, but use Unfortunate is the child whose clothing is too good to play in. as muscles grow by exercise, every time the baby succeeds in getting his hands to his mouth as a result of

author:
  Cotton, Alfred Cleveland Washburne, Marian Foster Watson, Kate Heintz. American School of Home Economics


id: coo.31924003594854
title: The problem of seam strength and thread durability.
author: Clothing Manufacturers Association of the U.S.A.
date: 1953
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  SEAM STRENGTH AND THREAD DURABILITY encountered in the clothing factory on matters referring to thread strength, the durability of seams, and the proper needles that the many new man-made fabrics being introduced in clothing. The problem of stitched seams has always been a matter As new fabrics are daily introduced into the Clothing Industry and as these fabrics contain new fibers with new finishes, the problem of proper seams becomes complex and complicated. and boys'' clothing were made of only the standard wool fabrics and this Report endeavors to show how these new problems may be met in the average clothing plant in view of new fabric finishes, new synthetic fabrics, and new synthetic sewing threads. strength and durability, is the large variety of new fabric finishes which have increased in great numbers in recent years. has been revolutionized by the introduction of these new finishes.


id: coo.31924003596800
title: Clothing construction ...
author: Arny, Clara Brown
date: 1934
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extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  To establish the neck line of a collar, pin the waist pattern together at the shoulder seam and lay it flat on a piece upper side of the collar to the front facing, slash the garment and facing seams to the stitching line (about ; inch is a neck-line opening which has a narrow finish like a binding, let the facing extend about ; inch beyond the edge of is sometimes stitched into a seam or on an edge of the garment so that half of it shows on the right side, giving the 2 inches; clip to the seam line and pin the cut edge in place; Mark the desired outside edge line with pins and cut (Fig. 79, E). edge, right sides together, so that the lines of the seam allowance on the garment coincide with the center of the on the seam line, edge-stitch from the right side if desired,


id: coo.31924089618429
title: The New encyclopedia of modern sewing, edited by Frances Blondin
author: Blondin, Frances,
date: 1946
txt: ./txt/coo.31924089618429.txt
cache: ./cache/coo.31924089618429.pdf
extension: .txt
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summary:
  Figure 7–To tear across to straighten the end of certain firmly woven cotton fabrics, such as percale, clip the selvage at a crosswise thread. Figure 9–Pin edges to be seamed together with pins placed at right angles Figure 32–To apply gathered piece to ungathered edge, match markings on 2. Insert lower edge of bib front º'' under opening in skirt band wrong sides together, matching centers, pin and baste. 1. Place batting or woolen pieces between two fabric pieces (right sides out) and baste through all thickmesses close to edge. Baste fold to stitching line and blind hem (see figure 30, page 38) so Fig. 85 stitch (see figure 39, page 41) the opposite edge to fabric on wrong side. Cut fabric and a lining from this pattern, allowing %" all around for seams. Lay the lining on the fabric wrong sides together, turn under and pin edges so


id: coo.31924094663881
author: Woman''s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences.
date: 1923
txt: ./txt/coo.31924094663881.txt
cache: ./cache/coo.31924094663881.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Often, double-cloth materials are held together by means of catching an occasional weft thread through to the opposite surface, other materials, they may be designated as lace weaves. definitely whether a given fabric is cotton or linen consists in placing a sample in a strong solution of washing soda. 3. Whether made by hand or by machinery, lace is an openwork fabric or network of linen, silk, cotton, or similar threads made In the making of needle-point lace, the design is drawn on parchment, which is kept straight by being stitched to heavy linen. needle-point edge is, in effect, applied to many kinds of machineand hand-made laces. The fine weaves of this lace are suitable as dress trimmings, and term is generally applied to machine-made cotton lace resembling opposite side, and sew the seam edges together with fine overhanding-stitches, using for this purpose silk thread that matches the

title:
  Sewing materials : textiles, laces, embroideries and findings, shopping hints, mending, household sewing, trade and sewing terms 


id: hvd.32044028547834
author: Cooley, Anna M.
date: 1911
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044028547834.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044028547834.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  (c) Course of study in domestic art for Elementary Schools, Grades 5, 6, 7, 8. (c) Course of study in domestic art for Elementary Schools, Grades 5, 6, 7, 8. Owing to the physical growth and peculiar nervous development of children, a large variety of materials for constructive work As one line of industrial study it is of interest and value, but little children need variety of work and the subjects are so into the domestic-art work of the elementary school into the domestic-art work of the elementary school Christmas children, and the more nearly it is posBlftssible for the domestic-art teacher to relate her work to their life interests, the more effective The course of study should be worked out in connection with the general curriculum and in consultation with the grade teachers and head of the (6) Textile work: weaving, study of materials, evolution of textile industry, properties, uses, dyeing, etc.

title:
  Domestic art in woman''s education, for the use of those studying the method of teaching domestic art and its place in the school curriculum, by Anna M. Cooley. 


id: hvd.32044028628956
author: Woolman, Mrs. Mary (Schenck)
date: 1913
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044028628956.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044028628956.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  cross-stitch, with a loop of tape to hang it up; or a flannel skirt in which stitching, hemming, herringbone, putting on a band, a button-hole and sewing on a Rule.—The stitch is worked from right to left on the edge of a folded better to work the stitch on the wrong side of the material, as it places the seam, fold % inch hem along two adjoining sides of the practice piece, mitering Sew it with one of the strong stitches, such as the stitchingstitch, and then turn the opposite raw edges of the strip just over the seam Use.—A narrow strip of cloth, folded over to cover the plain or gathered raw edges of material and to bind the garment together; a means of place on both right and wrong sides by a fine herring-bone stitch (see directions) over the raw edges of the material.

title:
  A sewing course for teachers, comprising directions for making the various stitches and instruction in methods of teaching, by Mary Schenck Woolman ... 


id: hvd.32044029047388
title: Manual of exercises in hand sewing; adopted by industrial &amp; grade schools.
author: Blair, Margaret J.
date: 1904
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044029047388.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044029047388.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  it up through the second hole in the middle row, bringing the needle out over the thread. Material: A piece of striped gingham or halfbleached muslin; size 6x3 inches, needles No. 8, thread one-half inch which is used for basting hems or seams Materials: Gingham 5 by 18 inches, thread No. 70 (white), needle No. 8. First make a hem on the two long sides of the gingham, teaching the pupil to turn over the edge oneeighth inch, creasing it and then turn the fold down Exercises: A, drawing threads; B, hems; C, hemstitching; D, sewing on tape. Materials: Blue checked gingham cut in two pieces, 6 by 6 and 3 by 3 inches; thread No. 90 (white), Material: Gingham 4 by 5 inches, 4 buttons, No. 8 needle, No. 70 thread (white). loops, and run a thread around the hole, about onefourth of an inch from the edge.


id: hvd.32044029091154
title: Progressive lessons in the art and practice of needlework for use in schools
author: Johnson, Catherine F.
date: 1895
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044029091154.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044029091154.pdf
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summary:
  Holding the threaded needle in the right hand, take the other end — Eight threads below make one line of hemming stitches. second line of basting, pass the needle first under four threads, canvas with the needle four threads from the right-hand edge, Ans. To fasten the thread to begin hemming, start two threads from the right-hand edge of the canvas Ans. In basting, oversewing, running, stitching, back-stitching and hemming, the work is The pupil in learning to thread the needle for work on cotton cloth stitched seam, the edges of which are evenly cut and overcast with finger of the left hand, the thumb being directly over the gathering thread; and with a large needle or pin in the right hand, workFig. 39, B. Fig. 44.— Showing how the work is held, and position of needle when hemming edge of band. 6. For sewing the stitched-in patch, what cotton and what needle are


id: hvd.32044055076889
title: The home needle / by Ella Rodman Church.
author: Church, Ella Rodman
date: 1882
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044055076889.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044055076889.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  It is of importance to remember, when making buttonholes, to place some stitches across each end of the hole, to It is better to arrange the different parts of a pattern on the goods before using the scissors, as the material is then cut to better advantage ; and, bibs or waists, in order to protect the dress as much as possible; and a quarter of a yard extra of material will make The gores are cut from each side of this bag near the sewing, so that the straight ends of each of them meet in the narrow band; and they should be sewed on three thicknesses of the material, one being placed between the double hemmed piece of the dress material, two or three inches machine or a close " back-stitch" by hand, the most important part is the making of button-holes and sewing on of


id: hvd.32044102872686
title: School needlework : a course of study in sewing designed for use in schools / by Olive C. Hapgood.
author: Hapgood, Olive C.
date: 1893
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044102872686.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044102872686.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Before folding the work, run the needle in and out of the cloth, near cloth, cut in one inch by a thread, then, holding a corner 9. Join the thread, by making a small knot, and concealing it in the seam; or by taking one stitch with the threads of the cloth should be left between the basting and the stitches? — No. 8 needle, No. 50 thread, and a halfyard strip of cotton cloth, doubled and basted. — Cut the slit by a thread of the cloth, onefourth of an inch from the folded edge, and a little longer 2. Holding the wrong side of the cloth towards you, insert the needle from the right side, two or three threads inch on the opposite line, take six running stitches, bringing the needle out a little below the upper line (Fig. 70, b), and leaving an end of the thread to be cut of later.


id: hvd.32044102872702
author: Johnson, Catherine F.
date: 1893
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044102872702.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044102872702.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Holding the threaded needle in the right hand, take the other end basting stitches on canvas, begin at the right-hand edge, the first Ans. To fasten the thread to begin hemming, start two threads from the right-hand edge of the canvas Ans. In basting, oversewing, running, stitching, back-stitching and hemming, the work is The pupil in learning to thread the needle for work on cotton cloth stitched seam, the edges of which are evenly cut and overcast with finger of the left hand, the thumb being directly over the gathering thread; and with a large needle or pin in the right hand, workFig. 39, B. edge, and stitch with No. 50 cotton and No. 9 needle, holding the 6. For sewing the stitched-in patch, what cotton and what needle are Ans. For working buttonholes, No. 50 cotton and No. 9 needle Ans. For sewing a gusset on the sampler, No. 60 cotton and No. 10 needle are used for oversewing, No. 70

title:
  Progressive lessons in the art and practice of needlework for use in schools By Catherine F. Johnson 


id: hvd.32044102873395
title: Clothing and health : an elementary textbook of home making / by Helen Kinne and Anna M. Cooley.
author: Kinne, Helen
date: 1916
txt: ./txt/hvd.32044102873395.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.32044102873395.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  budget, the use of the commercial pattern, the care and repair of clothing, color combinations, and attractiveness in edge of the hem, with a tiny stitch which shows on the right When this stitch has been well learned, it will be possible for the Girls'' Sewing League to make many things. The end of the thread is drawn carefully, and onehalf of an inch allowed to lie on the edge. Miss James helped the Pleasant Valley girls with the patterns. The pattern may say the long line of single perforations is to be placed on the warp threads. This soft crinkly looking material is called cotton material and the pattern, shall we study how cotton cloth is made? bias strip of the same cloth as the skirt, f inch wide; stitch on both turn so as to be \ inch wide finished; stitch on edge, flat. linen materials like the cotton and silk.


id: hvd.hn1xkm
title: Sewing and textiles : first lessons for elementary schools by Mary Lockwood Matthews
author: Matthews, Mary Lockwood
date: 1921
txt: ./txt/hvd.hn1xkm.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.hn1xkm.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  If needles and thread are too coarse for the sewing that is being done, the stitches will never look Sewing-thread is made from cotton, linen and silk. material for such garments than to buy cheap cloth Textile study: Examine samples of cotton cloth. thread \ inch from the edge of material. woven cotton cloth, usually 36 inches wide. making materials for clothing. good wool, silk, or linen material, because cotton example, a piece of woolen cloth, sold as an "allwool" material, in which some cotton is used, would In a heavier material the weighting makes the cloth Many of our cotton materials are finished like linen, 5. What kinds of yarn are used in making wool materials? Artificial silk is also used in making dress materials, this the clothing must be neat, made of good materials, of the proper color and design, with the right


id: hvd.rslduq
title: Sewing for little girls by Olive Hyde Foster
author: Foster, Olive Hyde.
date: 1913
txt: ./txt/hvd.rslduq.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.rslduq.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  a thread, not too long, of a color as near as possible like the goods, and put on your thimble. stitches on your needle at a time, and a little practice (holding pieces with the left hand), will enable inches wide and twenty-seven inches long, although any pretty piece of goods cut that shape run a line of stitches half an inch inside each row of hemming, which will leave a little narrow opening or casing, for holding the ribbon when you are you come to the two hems, which should just exactly meet, then fasten very tightly, and sew over to try some of the fancy stitches; and as doll children, like real, are always needing new underwear, suppose this time you try making a skirt. where the edge of the hem is marked by the basting thread, throw the silk to the left, set your needles as shown in the picture, and pull through.


id: hvd.rslzal
title: When mother lets us sew by Virginia Ralston
author: Ralston, Virginia
date: 1910
txt: ./txt/hvd.rslzal.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.rslzal.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  easily, for when making a long stitch in sewing stitch on a line with the straight edge to be hem half an inch wide on all four sides and begin to catch-stitch. notched at the depth the hem is to be made, running it along as you turn over the edge as a guide in a straight line on the right side of the material to the placket at the end. cut from the neck line to lower edge in center of an inch from the edge, and sew with fine running stitches. raw edges of bias fold, baste and sew with fine · an edge and sew with running stitches. other band, double it and baste the edges toWHEN MOTHER LETS US SEW. Sew with hemming stitches. Sew first on the right side with running stitches, turn over the raw edges, and hem making a stitch on the right side of the material,


id: hvd.rsmatc
author: Kirkwood, Louise J.
date: 1886
txt: ./txt/hvd.rsmatc.txt
cache: ./cache/hvd.rsmatc.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  scholar, and with a good supply of basted work on hand, one needle and thread for coarse work, and a finer needle and thread for finer work. spool cotton, thread the needle with the end that No; she should leave a little end of the thread By sewing back two or three stitches. By sewing back two or three stitches. line of the thread and the direction of the stitches may be clearly place through each buttonhole either with lead-pencil dots, basting stitches, or pins. slip the button on the needle and sew through and Katie sewed it, wove the stitches close with needle tue, Katie sewed it, wove the stitches close with needle fine; Katie sewed it, wove the stitches close with needle fine; Katie sewed it, wove the stitches close with needle fine; The School Sewing Practice Cloth graded lessons of the stitches used in plain sewing, with directions

title:
  Illustrated sewing primer, with songs and music : for schools and families arranged by Louise J. Kirkwood 


id: iau.31858047589241
title: Textiles and clothing.
author: Watson, Kate Heintz.
date: 1916
txt: ./txt/iau.31858047589241.txt
cache: ./cache/iau.31858047589241.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  thread, lace, and for very fine cotton fabrics is carded. In the rib weave, either the warp or the filling threads run double or more, thus making a corded Canvas—A linen, cotton, silk, or wool cloth of different Drawing For ordinary work, basting threads should be cut In sewing this seam, the goods should be held between the thumb and first finger of the left hand parallel with the chest, not over the end of finger. It is used to finish flannel seams and hems, fasten down linings, opened In cloth or silk this first basting thread should The slot seam, used in cloth dresses and jackets, requires exact basting with silk or very fine thread with button hole and draw it over an inch beyond the opposite one and fasten securely by two lines of stitching seams should be stitched in the line of basting, for a


id: inu.30000112110808
author: Goodwin, Emma Eugenie Quigley
date: 1912
txt: ./txt/inu.30000112110808.txt
cache: ./cache/inu.30000112110808.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Fig. 23.— Gathering and Sewing on Ruffle with Rolled Edge. edges on the right side of the cloth in the pattern selected. Turn to the wrong side and cut the cloth through the middle, Turn back with the folded edge in line 2 inches from the edge and turn 2 inches from the folded edge and In cutting out the right side of the front, place the pattern with the notch in the neck edge, and sleeve facings with the line of four perforations (••••) lengthwise of the cloth. and turn under the edges as indicated in Fig. 43. edges of the cuffs, right sides together, with a small seam. Turn right side out and baste the seamed edge flat. outside of the cuff to the gathered edge of the sleeve, the middle of the cuff at the seam inside, and the ends even with the edges

title:
  Goodwin''s course in sewing : practical instruction in needlework for use in schools and at home / by Emma E. Goodwin 


id: inu.30000112110816
title: Outline of a course in elementary clothing and handwork / by Ruth Penfield Sill
author: Sill, Ruth Penfield.
date: 1913
txt: ./txt/inu.30000112110816.txt
cache: ./cache/inu.30000112110816.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  OUTLINE OF A COURSE IN ELEMENTARY in the course, Elementary Clothing and Handivork, scheduled in intended to serve as an outline for students following this course The course includes the following topics: Use and care of seams by hand and machine; drafting and adaptation of patterns; As planned, the course is not suitable for use, as a whole, in elementary or secondary schools. A. courses, but the proper application, however, School of Education, in the course Household Arts Education more fully in the course Household Arts Design— (a) Suggested materials: Nainsook, Berkeley cambric, 2. Various methods of making,—determined by (a) purpose intended, (b) materials used, (c) time to be spent. BC = 3" or any desired fullness for plait, hem, tucks, Making a night-gown from a shirt-waist pattern; (a) Suggested materials: nainsook, longcloth, Berkeley COURSE IN ELEMENTARY CLOTHING AND HANDWORK 36" wide, cut from a shirt-waist pattern.


id: mdp.39015029922765
title: Synopsis of course in sewing
author: United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
date: 1911
txt: ./txt/mdp.39015029922765.txt
cache: ./cache/mdp.39015029922765.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  from selvage edge on warp and one thread one-half inch from rav The even basting stitch: Place knot on top of seam one-fourth Finish the line of basting by taking two stitches, one over the other on top of seam and do not cut The uneven basting stitch: Place knot on top of seam and take To remove bastings the thread should be cut every few inches. about three stitches over the end of buttonhole and then loop stitching these threads, catching needle into material under the bar of each this seam and catch stitch down each edge. Fold down upper edge of seam one-fourth inch edges of seam back the same way and stitch on right side of material both edges together, stitch on right side and then draw out bastings. Stitch these two seams one-fourth inch from edge, beginning 2 inches above the end of the line of stitching


id: mdp.39015064400016
title: Textiles and sewing; a supplement to Morris''s Household science and arts
author: Myers, Manette A.
date: 1915
txt: ./txt/mdp.39015064400016.txt
cache: ./cache/mdp.39015064400016.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  fibers, such as wool and cotton, could be prepared and twisted such as cotton or wool, a number of parallel threads and twisted In India we find a method of spinning the finest grades of cotton yarn by revolving a thin piece of bamboo in a cup of the warp thread and held together by filling threads, or embroidery in which the hand or machine makes the design on the completed cloth. It is only when the environment and life of the sheep are satisfactory that the important qualities of trueness of breed, soundness of fiber, strength, softness, fineness, length, and pure white —A large number of standard cotton cloths, such as muslins, sheetings, many ginghams, percales, and sheer materials like nainsook, batiste, longcloths, To make cotton cloth look like linen requires much dressing, for the fiber of the former is soft, while flax has body.


id: mdp.39015086544916
title: Comparative tests of stitches and seams / by Walter S. Lewis ...
author: Lewis, Walter Scott
date: 1917
txt: ./txt/mdp.39015086544916.txt
cache: ./cache/mdp.39015086544916.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Fig. 6.—Double-locked stitch seam probable that with the freedom of movement, which is a characteristic of the under thread of the double-locked stitch, the tensions on the upper and under threads of the seam are more uniformly distributed, thereby causing a higher breaking strength Table 1 shows that cutting one stitching thread at the middle of the seam weakened the double-locked stitch less than it weakened the shuttle stitch. Previous results of tests have shown, all other things being equal, that the resulting tensile strength of the seam is the same when seam of the shuttle stitch. shown that equal test strengths were obtained when specimens sewed by the double-locked stitch. of the double-locked stitch. found that the shuttle-stitch seam was weakened much more than the double-locked stitch and that the pulling out of the threads Photographs of two of these test specimens are shown,


id: nyp.33433006771780
author: Russell, Maude Westerman
date: 1918
txt: ./txt/nyp.33433006771780.txt
cache: ./cache/nyp.33433006771780.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Where a loopstitch, tailor''s tack, or long basting stitch, is desired, would advise a thread 30 inches long. seam, fasten thread by allowing it to run along with the edge under the first five or six stitches made by the new thread—see the needle the desired length of the stitch from the edge of the material; next insert the needle on the right side, holding thread with line and then cut the material, turn over one-fourth of an inch Hand Hemming — Determine width of hem, turn and baste, following same rule as for stitching on machine. has been basted and fitted, press seam open, then cut straight piece Tape to be used for hangers should be sewed on in the following manner: Turn under ends of tape one-half inch, place flat on material that pressing wide open before turning will aid you greatly in getting a smooth edge, while the material will be much easier to stitch

title:
  Complete sewing instructions the Russell way : the newest, simplest, and most perfect method of sewing ever offered women / [by Maude W. Russell]. 


id: osu.32435000773051
title: Simplified sewing / Ethelwyn Dodson, Francis Reis Quinn
author: Dodson, Ethelwyn Mae
date: 1953
txt: ./txt/osu.32435000773051.txt
cache: ./cache/osu.32435000773051.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  More Sales." Many of us, both in management and in merchandising, are trying to get additional volume to offset the greatly increased costs and expenses we are up against right now. too great a gross margin, so that we in the management end of retailing certainly have a job to do to make our store performance and our sales a that exposure of goods better enables customers to sell and to serve themselves (Photograph No. 4, Page 7). the Hecht Company had previously operated with 1450 salespeople in the downtown store only, we reached a point where the best we could do was to maintain to have enough salespeople to handle that volume of sales with case selling. MEMBER: Have you converted your boys'' furnishings department completely to exposed selling in the main store? One of the great contributors to high selling costs is over-spaced departments planned for dramatic effects.


id: osu.32435005592290
author: Flagg, Etta Proctor
date: 1917
txt: ./txt/osu.32435005592290.txt
cache: ./cache/osu.32435005592290.pdf
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  a small stitch one eighth of an inch long, carry the a small stitch one eighth of an inch long, carry the the needle one eighth of an inch below the edge or fold; the needle one eighth of an inch below the edge or fold; the cloth one fourth of an inch from the edge; place one half inches from the end place the needle through the seven inches long; white thread No. 70; No. 8 needle; inch stitch on the right side, pass the needle under take a half-inch stitch, pass over two threads, and go five and a half inches wide; turn in the edges a fourth Turn an inch hem at bottom; baste and catch stitch. Stitch these overcast edges together to within three fourths inch of of cloth: stitch, making a fourth inch seam. baste to apron, making a fourth-inch seam; stitch.

title:
  A handbook of elementary sewing arranged by Etta Proctor Flagg ... Illustrated from photographs and diagrams 


id: uc1.b4583658
author: Goodwin, Emma Eugenie
date: 1910
txt: ./txt/uc1.b4583658.txt
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  Bring the thread over the edge and up through the third hole. Bring the thread back through the second hole and up through Take the last two stitches over the first two and cut the thread. Cross-stitch.—Begin in an upper right-hand corner and use the Bring the thread up through the first hole in the lower row. Put the thread back through the second hole in the upper row, Put the thread back through the second hole in lower row, and Turn I inch fold on the long edges. right, take the first stitch through the fold only. the thread to be sewed under the fold with the first three or four thread off to within \ inch of the last stitch and draw this end Take the next stitch with a fresh thread through the hole in the fold to secure the end of the hemming before cutting the thread.

title:
  Goodwin''s course in sewing; practical instruction in needlework for use in schools and at home by Emma E. Goodwin ... v.1


id: uc1.b4583659
author: Goodwin, Emma Eugenie
date: 1910
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  The model articles given in this, the second book of "Goodwin''s Course in Sewing," are designed to be of practical utility and inches, long-eyed darning needles and darning cotton of contrasting colors, for practice. Darning for thin place.Begin at the lower right side and work To cut lengthwise of the cloth, follow the warp threads. Finish the two top edges with 1į inch hems. Place a line of running-stitches ] inch above the hemming to form casings for the Baste į inch fold around the edges of the pocket. hemmed edge toward the finished top of the bag. Fig. 20.-Interlaced SEAM for Darning Tear OR JOIning Edges of Heavy Cloth. fine, even stitches and draw the edges close together. -stitches f inch apart, taking up about four threads of the lower end, and bring it out at the edge of the buttonhole. Place the point of the hook about } inch from the finished edge

title:
  Goodwin''s course in sewing; practical instruction in needlework for use in schools and at home by Emma E. Goodwin ... v.2


id: uc1.b4583660
author: Goodwin, Emma Eugenie
date: 1910
txt: ./txt/uc1.b4583660.txt
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  Draw outline of letter required and fill the center with catch-stitching, as shown in the edge with outline-stitch, as shown in letter G, Fig. 8. Fig. 19.-Sewing On Ruffle, Using Edge of GARMENT TO Finish Seam. Fold the extended edge over and hem down in line with sufficient material to form a narrow French felled seam. in sewing on ruffle, shown in Fig. 19. Fig. 27.—Bias Band with PIPING AT Edges. Cut the bias band to finish the top of the flounce, I inches wide The plain band of material may be catch-stitched in same manner as the ribbon, or the turned-in edges stitched by machine. Finish the seams of the sleeves, and gather between the perforations (..), at top and bottom edges. Baste the cuff portions together in same manner as the collar, and bind the turned-over edge hem the inside edge of the cuff over the seam.

title:
  Goodwin''s course in sewing; practical instruction in needlework for use in schools and at home by Emma E. Goodwin ... v.3


id: uiuc.2303818_001
title: Practical sewing and dressmaking, by Sara May Allington; illustrated by Elizabeth Cleves Banks.
author: Allington, Sara May.
date: 1913
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  same way of the cloth is sewed to the bottom of the skirt, having the facing the width the hem is to be and on the right side seams have to be taken in to make it right, the good lines which From E on line drawn measure Y2 inch to the right. 7. Cut away the front to a V shaped opening, line b, and finish neck with a large sailor collar. place the pattern on it having the front line on a straight edge Measure on line G-H, from point H, i 3-4 inches. Baste the darts in the front pieces, pinning the waist line first. seam Y2 inch below and above the waist line. Cut a stitch at the waist line near the seam and fasten arm seam draw slanting lines from point T so that the skirt The slant of all the lines to 5 inches below the waist measure


id: uiug.30112062238453
title: Sewing / by Bessie Webb Birdsall, Lora Bertha Able.
author: Birdsall, Bessie Webb.
date: 1908
txt: ./txt/uiug.30112062238453.txt
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  N any course in sewing, the fundamental stitches and operations pieces of unbleached cloth, sewed with colored thread; and should include hems, patches, One should darn with same color as stocking to while darning is being done. while darning is being done. while darning is being done. while darning is being done. while darning is being done. while darning is being done. while darning is being done. Darn with thread the same color and about the thread of same material, if practicable. gloss of silk makes the darned place more noticeable. In darning, always go under and over edges If tear is straight across or lengthwise, just darn across the tear, being sure to extend the Darn just as in straight darn, except at corner, threads, it should be darned with vertical stitches, All of these darns are done on right side, with Darn with vertical stitches, through


id: uiug.30112070405771
title: Course in modern mechanical methods of home sewing and clothes making.
author: Institute of Modern Sewing, Inc. (New Haven)
date: 1920
txt: ./txt/uiug.30112070405771.txt
cache: ./cache/uiug.30112070405771.pdf
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summary:
  All sewing machines require occasional tension adjustment to suit the stitch to various perfectly even tucks, will stitch the hem a short distance from the edge, will You will ﬁnd that the Attachment folds the cloth as the machine stitches the After your strip is cut into sections sew the pieces together as shown in C, using the presser 7—The belt may be cut double and stitched %; inch from the edge or it may be rounded Stitch the lace in position with the machine and then turn back the material and make adjusted the most inexperienced operator can sew yards of lace or other material together with Attach the Edge-Stitcher to the machine and adjust for sewing laces together. The bottom of the chemise may be hemmed and the lace and insertion stitched to the edge Turn in V4 inch on the other edge of cuff and stitch to sleeve.


id: umn.319510003935669
title: Domestic science
author: Johnson, Gertrude Tacy
date: 1912
txt: ./txt/umn.319510003935669.txt
cache: ./cache/umn.319510003935669.pdf
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  refrigerators; care of knives, forks, and spoons, cooking utensils; use of boiling water as a germ destroyer; of sal soda. Place an egg in one pint of boiling water, remove the vessel from the fire, and let it stand, To moisten, if desired, dip the slices quickly into boiling salted water before buttering. with water, sugar, and milk, they contain the food values of night, drain, and cook in boiling salted water until soft; Heat gradually to boiling point, then remove from the water, empty, and fill with fruit while hot. Put two teaspoonfuls sugar in the cavity Bake until tender; mash, pour over one cup boiling water, allow to thin, and cook in enough boiling salted water to cover them. Placing the meat directly in boiling water, to cook, Put the milk, water, butter, sugar, and salt into a mixing Place sugar in water and boil five min.; add lemon juice


id: umn.31951000946266u
author: Butterick Publishing Company.
date: 1916
txt: ./txt/umn.31951000946266u.txt
cache: ./cache/umn.31951000946266u.pdf
extension: .txt
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summary:
  Diagonal Bastings are slanting stitches used in dressmaking to secure the outside material to its lining, particularly The facing is cut to fit the outline of the lower edge and applied as a false hem, as Method of Finishing Skirt without the facing over and stitch directly on the edge; figures out of pasteboard and working over them, is to baste a piece of canvas or crinoline on the wrong side of the material, and work right through it, cutting the edges of the facing three inches wide, stitching the upper edge of the facing flat to the lining. Place a piece of lining material inside each armhole, turn in the armhole edges threeeighths of an inch and fell them to it. Pin the edges of the slash (Fig. 190 A), remove the lining, baste in the alteration, and outside of each front or back, stitch a seamed edge, and turn the facing over toward the

title:
  The dressmaker : a complete book on all matters connected with sewing and dressmaking from the simplest stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending and caring for the clothes 


id: umn.31951p00354191b
title: Margaret Blair''s system of model sewing and garment drafting.
author: Blair, Margaret J.
date: 1898
txt: ./txt/umn.31951p00354191b.txt
cache: ./cache/umn.31951p00354191b.pdf
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  Cut a piece of cloth twice the width of the desired hem, and sew one edge on the garment in a. The front measurement is taken from the center of back of neck to waist line in front. To ﬁnd width of top, measure out from 1 foursevenths of band and mark, from this point measure up two and one-half inches to 6, connect 6 with one inch above 2 out one-half of the chest measure, this line will be 5. the width on waist line slanting out one inch. Measure from 3 to 13 onehalf inch and mark from 13 to 14 one-half of hand measurement; 14 is our waist line; 15 is an outward curve three inches down and slanting one waist line to one and one-half inches below it. measure from elbow to arm''s eye, from 4 to 5 always mark up one and one''half inches, from 6 to


id: uva.x030376714
title: Present trends in home sewing / by Ruth O''Brien and Maude Campbell
author: O''Brien, Ruth
date: 1927
txt: ./txt/uva.x030376714.txt
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summary:
  As the size of the community increases the percentage of women making from 1 to 5 kinds of garments for women and for girls over The largest percentages of women making the most different kinds of garments for women and girls were in 10 kinds of garments but causes the greatest variation in the groups In the classification by income the percentage of women making 1 to 5 kinds of garments for women and for girls over 14 years old percentages making 6 to 10 kinds. In all groups the percentage of women making children''s clothes In Table 4 is given the percentage of women having children under Table 4.—Proportion of women making garments for children under 15 years of age, classified by size of community and by income groups, and based on the number of families having children under IB years of age Percentage of women making garments—


id: uva.x030487816
title: How to teach sewing machine use and care.
author: United States. Federal Extension Service.
date: 1966
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summary:
  HOW TO TEACH SEWING MACHINE USE AND CARE STEP 1 How to sit and run a sewing machine 1-2 STEP 4 How to thread sewing machine bobbin and bobbin case 8-10 STEP 5 How to thread sewing machine upper threading 11-12 STEP 12How to take care of your sewing machine STEP 12How to take care of your sewing machine STEP 12How to take care of your sewing machine FOR THE INSTRUCTOR More about sewing machine needles 30 FOR THE INSTRUCTOR What to check if the sewing machine Threading Charts for different sewing machines 34-49 Student threads sewing machine 1. Most sewing machines have numbers on the stitch regulator. the needle has not been threaded in the right direction, the machine thread loops and loose stitches if the bobbin case is not put in right


id: uva.x030488021
title: Sewing menswear, jackets
author: Coats &amp; Clark. Consumer and Educational Affairs Department.
date: 1977
txt: ./txt/uva.x030488021.txt
cache: ./cache/uva.x030488021.pdf
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summary:
  fabric is a lightweight washable woven, use the fusible interfacing witho''ut goat''s hair or non-woven with one-way only the chest measurement to determine the size jacket pattern to this alteration from the muslin to the back pattern piece; redraw the neckline and shoulder seam (14c). Cut interfacing for each section, following grainline on each pattern piece in addition to the directions given below. Fuse interfacing to your jacket fabric, following the 0 POCKET FLAPs—FOr sharp edges with no bulk, cut interfacing and trim 3,44" (2 cm) Off seam allowance edges (25a). fusible hair canvas for undercollar, it is also necessary to interface the upper collar. out jacket fabric, extend ends of upper collar pattern, following 8. To stitch bottom welt in place, fold jacket so bottom seam Using stitching line of opening as a guide, baste through seam allowances of jacket, Cut out front lining as follows: For a jacket pattern without a side


id: wu.89005203120
author: Butterick Publishing Company.
date: 1921
txt: ./txt/wu.89005203120.txt
cache: ./cache/wu.89005203120.pdf
extension: .txt
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summary:
  Stitch the fronts of the lining about an eighth of an inch back of each fold edge. A hem is the best ﬁnish for the bottom of a plaited skirt as a seam in the lower edge would be bulky in the plaits. The seam can be hemstitched, fancy-stitched, piped, machinestitched, and, in the case of thin materials, trimmed with lace insertion, etc., so that the It is advisable to avoid a seam in the edge of either single or double collars in a transparent material, if possible. these raw edges ﬁat with a loose basting-stitch to the inside seams of the coat over which they lie. The lining of the sleeves is cut like the outside and the seams are stitched and pressed If the material does fray trim the seam edges down to % of an inch width and SHAPED hems and facings are used at the edges of garments of all materials.

title:
  The new dressmaker; with complete and fully illustrated instructions on every point connected with sewing, dressmaking and tailoring, from the actual stitches to the cutting, making, altering, mending, and cleaning of clothes for ladies, misses, girls, children, infants, men and boys. 


id: wu.89038445011
author: Talbot, Anna Hedges, Mrs.
date: 1918
txt: ./txt/wu.89038445011.txt
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summary:
  Child''s drcss made from man''s shirt--page 23. 7. lnfant''s shirt made from knit underwear-page 11. Clothing to be made over by school pupils should. Partly worn clothing may be remodeled and made Use one and one half widths of purpose by interlining with sheet wadding and tufting with odd bits of wool or baby ribbon. Fell the seams of heavy material, use French seams May be cut from a man''s shirt which is badly front of apron well down on shirt, so as to use best Cut back of apron from shirt fronts, saving buttons and buttonholes. Use ﬁat fell for seams. Cut off worn feet of six stockings. Use fell seams—half back stitch, lay flat and hem. Do not sew on machine as it cuts the material. 1 Finish legs with hem or with blanket stitch or Face one side and use Finish neck with bias facing of same. Finish sleeve and bottom with one inch hem.

title:
  Thrift clothing [by] Mrs. Anna Hedges Talbot ... with contributions by Mettie B. Hills ... Laura M. Weisner 


id: wu.89041962861
author: Picken, Mary Brooks
date: 1923
txt: ./txt/wu.89041962861.txt
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summary:
  Often, double-cloth materials are held together by means of catching an occasional weft thread through to the opposite surface, other materials, they may be designated as lace weaves. Resist dyeing is used for material containing a combination of ﬁbers, such as cotton and wool, or for fabrics in which a stripe deﬁnitely whether a given fabric is cotton or linen consists in placing a sample in a strong solution of washing soda. 3. Whether made by hand or by machinery, lace is an openwork fabric or network of linen, silk, cotton, or similar threads made In the making of needle-point lace, the design is drawn on parchment, which is kept straight by being stitched to heavy linen. needle-point edge is, in effect, applied to many kinds of machineand hand-made laces. opposite side, and sew the seam edges together with ﬁne overhanding-stitches, using for this purpose silk thread that matches the

title:
  Textiles and sewing materials Textiles, laces, embroideries and findings, shopping hints, mending, household sewing, trade and sewing terms. [by] Mary Brooks Picken ... 


id: wu.89041963224
title: Vogue''s book of sewing.
author: Vogue.
date: 1934
txt: ./txt/wu.89041963224.txt
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summary:
  It is so important that quality fabrics be cut on chic fabric cut by a Vogue pattern. The straight of the goods is indicated, and you will find that all the necessary marks of identification are clearly designated on each piece of the pattern. Next, fit the pieces of the pattern to you, pinning them carefully lines; an adequate cutting surface; a Vogue tions may be taken care of by the use of a perfectly fitted lining put over a dress-form that is original Vogue model from which the pattern was pattern was cut. pattern called for fabric eased at the top of the sections of the pattern on the fabric is also important. To sew straight or bias fabric over a cord, use a close the fabric over the cord, the four edges are held together and sewed with a running-stitch.


id: wu.89041963299
title: From thimble to gown; a manual of sewing by Ethel Van Gilder
author: Van Gilder, Ethel.
date: 1932
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summary:
  Then come a few chapters of information on taking measurements, cutting garments, making adjustments in patterns for line of stitching in the plain seam comes directly on the fold (III). bastings and turn the facing to the right side of the garment and baste the plain seam so it comes directly on the fold. Baste the folded edge to the line of stitching (if Turn under a 4-inch hem on the edge of the strip underneath and stitch this in place. Pin and baste the collar lining { inch from the edge Stitch the collar and bias to the garment 1 inch from the edge. Cut the pocket strip, garment, and cambric along the marked line in the center of the rectangle, forming Place the flap on the right side of the garment so that the raw edge comes exactly on the line of the pocket


id: wu.89047192950
title: Home decoration with fabric and thread / illustrations and text by Ruth Wyeth Spears.
author: Spears, Ruth Wyeth.
date: 1940
txt: ./txt/wu.89047192950.txt
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summary:
  yard in drapery departments to trim curtains and slip covers. Fabrics having warp threads of different colors giving the material a streaked fallen in love with a fabric you can understand how the colors for a whole room happened to be planned around a lovely piece strips 10-inches wide changing colors every These are made by cutting strips of the linen 2-inches wide and Plain draperies to match some color in figured wall paper, For the end pieces, cut paper 15-inches A new idea now is to cover the seat cushions of chairs and davenports with a contrasting color. the pattern pieces so that the design is centered for the back and the seat of the chair. When cutting a slip cover of striped material remember to center stripes in the 7. Pin and then slip-stitch in place, using upholsterer''s needle as shown at right of this sketch.


id: wu.89099177321
title: 4-H clothing club work : outline of projects 1 and 2.
author: University of Wisconsin. Extension Service.
date: 1936
txt: ./txt/wu.89099177321.txt
cache: ./cache/wu.89099177321.pdf
extension: .txt
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summary:
  requirements are planned so that a girl not only learns clothing construction but also the principles of good design whether it be of a needles, 5 to 10 sharps; pins number they may catch the threads of the maBB; tape line, 60 inches in length (with terial and ruin the appearance of the The tape measure that At the end of each project three queswe can use most easily is numbered on tions are listed merely to give you an All clothing members should bring comThread-Several sizes of thread are pleted articles to project meeting and To fasten threads firmly and neatly reverse and double stitch 1/2 inch at 3. Selecting the correct size and color of thread for holder. laundered for either personal or family be economical to buy material 36 inches 6. Baste and stitch /2 inch hem across To select material and to make a simple linen or cotton dress


