The dress you wear and how to make it . cord in place at edge of but-tonhole, hold in place with left hand andwork over it all around. Pull cord snugafter work with silk twist is complete. Putneedle through material and fasten. Questions i. For what are tailors tacks used ? 2. Describe the stitch used in making tailorstacks. 3. For what is over-handing used? 4. Describe the stitch. 5. What stitch is used to sew lining incoats ? 6. Describe the stitch. 7. What stitch is used to keep raw edges fromraveling ? 8. What kind of material requires a deepstitch. 9. Describe how to make a French seam. 1
The dress you wear and how to make it . cord in place at edge of but-tonhole, hold in place with left hand andwork over it all around. Pull cord snugafter work with silk twist is complete. Putneedle through material and fasten. Questions i. For what are tailors tacks used ? 2. Describe the stitch used in making tailorstacks. 3. For what is over-handing used? 4. Describe the stitch. 5. What stitch is used to sew lining incoats ? 6. Describe the stitch. 7. What stitch is used to keep raw edges fromraveling ? 8. What kind of material requires a deepstitch. 9. Describe how to make a French seam. 10. Describe the hemming. 11. For what is the cat-stitch used ? 12. Describe how to make the feather-stitch. 13. For what is it used ? 14. For what is fagoting used ? 15. Describe how to fagot. 16. What is the use of the buttonhole? 17. Describe how to make a buttonhole,also a tailored buttonhole. 55 CHAPTER V Eyelets Eyelets are usually used where lacing isrequired for the closing of a garment. Punch a hole with a bobkin, holding work. EYELETS LOOPS in left hand, overcast, taking stitches closetogether to prevent the hole closing. A very pretty eyelet is made by using thebuttonhole-stitch and drawing the purl to theouter edge. French Knots The French knots are used as a decoration and also used on sheer material in place of56 The Dress You Wear 57 beading where beads seem too heavy or onwashable garments. If the French knot is made right it washesnicely, while beads are liable to break anddrop off. Bring needle through to the right side ofgoods, take a tiny back-stitch, wind threadtwo, three, or four times around needle justabove the point and with thumb of left handhold the thread wound needle close to ma-terial. Draw needle through the material,which is still in the back-stitch just taken. Hold thread to form knot tight againstmaterial while drawing the thread another stitch of two or three threadsclose to knot and the knot will wash nicely. The number of threads
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