. First years in handicraft . iof an inch apart and glue down upon them the muslin strip, asseen in Fig. 37. Lay the work thus prepared upon theleatherette so that the latter shows an equal margin on all fouredges. In this position the leatherette is to be wrong side up 56 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT and the other is to be muslin-side down (or toward theleatherette). Cut a slit in the leatherette for the baby-ribbon, just at theedge of the heavy wrapping (Fig. 37A). Pass 1 of the babyribbon through this slit from the finished side of the W Ti$. V /v\ \ n& 37a The ribbon passed thro


. First years in handicraft . iof an inch apart and glue down upon them the muslin strip, asseen in Fig. 37. Lay the work thus prepared upon theleatherette so that the latter shows an equal margin on all fouredges. In this position the leatherette is to be wrong side up 56 FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT and the other is to be muslin-side down (or toward theleatherette). Cut a slit in the leatherette for the baby-ribbon, just at theedge of the heavy wrapping (Fig. 37A). Pass 1 of the babyribbon through this slit from the finished side of the W Ti$. V /v\ \ n& 37a The ribbon passed through the slit n6w lies between theleatherette and the heavy wrapping, and in this position is tobe glued to the former. The work, so placed, is now to be glued to the the glue over the whole face of the work that liestoward the leatherette—save the middle half inch of themuslin, running full length of the open space, and includingit. That is, the eighth inch of muslin free of the wrapping isto remain free of glue, together with a little margin each sideof it. Having done this gluing, press the work, preferably undera warm iron. Otherwise under any weight. FIRST YEARS IN HANDICRAFT 5; Now fold the leatherette margins over on the wrappingand glue them down (Fig. 37B), first cutting away the super-fluous corner folds.


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