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 . 116 THL NLW Cut another piece of sheet wadding a little larger than the mold and place it overthe mold on the first piece of wadding. Draw it up on the under side of the mold with afew crosswise stitches to make it he Hat. If the outside material of the button-mold is heavy the wadding may be omitte


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 . 116 THL NLW Cut another piece of sheet wadding a little larger than the mold and place it overthe mold on the first piece of wadding. Draw it up on the under side of the mold with afew crosswise stitches to make it he Hat. If the outside material of the button-mold is heavy the wadding may be omitted. FOR THL COVLRING cut a piece of the outside material the same shape as the mold,and a little larger than the button but not large enough to quite come together on theunder side. (111. 238.) If it comes together the button will bo bunchy and the cover about one-eighth of an inch from the edge with fine iimning stitches(III. 238) and lay it over the padded side of the mold. Draw up the gatheringthread. The gathering must be smooth and tight over the mold without any folds orwTinkles, especially at the edges. A few stitches across the back wnll hold it (111. 238). If the button is to be used to fasten a garmentthe back should be lined with a piece of the coveringmaterial. Cut the lining t


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