A Handbook for Sewing School Teachers by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Publisher: T. Whittaker
Published: 1893-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

Fig. 8.—Gusset—inside.

the hem at the point so as to leave no sign of a raw edge. Then hem around the entire patch keeping the hem narrow.

The small piece for the gusset should be cut diagonally so as to make two triangles. Of course, only one of these pieces will be required. Make a very narrow turn on the two straight sides, the other being left raw. Then take the point where the two turns meet, and tack it to the point of the opening, the right side of the gusset, against the right side of the patch.

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This tacking is to be ripped out later. Overhand one side of the gusset to the side of the opening for three quarters of an inch. Overhand the other side the same, being sure to begin at the point, and that both sides are sewed for exactly the same distance. Turn the gusset over on the wrong side as far as the overhanding will allow, which should be just half its entire length, allowing for a turn on the raw edge. Cut off the sharp comers to leave a straight edge of about an eighth of an inch. Rip out the tacking that

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