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| “You can do it! You can do it!” | 17 |
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| She ran to get a pretty dress | 22 |
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| Running ribbon in beading | 24 |
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| From the tip of her nose | 30 |
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| Threading needle | 31 |
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| Basting | 32 |
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| Running | 33 |
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| “Mark with pins” | 41 |
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| Hemming | 42 |
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| Blanket-stitch | 49 |
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| “Blanket-stitching is quite easy” | 51 |
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| Running around the hole | 56 |
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| Darning up and down | 57 |
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| Darning across | 58 |
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| “Hold the stocking stretched on your hand” | 59 |
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| Catch-stitch | 65 |
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| “I’ll put you to sleep in your little bed” | 67 |
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| “Hold the goods lengthwise and cut” | 71 |
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| Basting and running on outside of bag | 73 |
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| Basting and back-stitching on inside of bag | 73 |
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| Back-stitching | 75 |
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| Basting and hemming casing on inside of bag | 76 |
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| Finished bag | 76 |
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| Eyelet for casing | 77 |
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| She went through some simple exercises | 80 |
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| Making eyelets | 86 |
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| Cross-stitch | 92 |
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| “Press the letters on the wrong side” | 94 |
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| The birds were singing | 98 |
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| Mending tear | 99 |
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| Gathering lace | 107 |
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| Sewing on lace | 107 |
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| “’Tis done at last” | 109 |
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| “Ouch! I’m caught” | 113 |
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| First bastings | 116 |
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| Third basting | 116 |
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| Sewing edge of hole | 119 |
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| Sewing around patch | 119 |
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| There they all were | 122 |
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| Four kinds of buttons | 125 |
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| Ornamental shank pearl buttons | 127 |
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| Two kinds of buttons | 127 |
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| Coming up the stairs singing to herself | 132 |
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| Chain-stitch | 134 |
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| “Follow a thread of the goods” | 140 |
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| Bar half-way around | 142 |
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| Bar | 142 |
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| Overcasting half around | 143 |
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| Buttonhole-stitch | 144 |
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| Finished buttonhole | 144 |
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| “Measure one inch up from the hem top” | 150 |
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| Basting first tuck | 152 |
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| Tucks basted ready for stitching | 154 |
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| “I stitched ’em myself” | 159 |
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| Basting gathers to band | 161 |
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| Basting down band | 162 |
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| Sewing on rickrack | 170 |
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| “I’ll need to wear my apron gay” | 174 |
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| Outline-stitch | 180 |
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| “My doll will be glad on Christmas” | 181 |
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| “Fold each square over diagonally” | 186 |
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| Hemstitching | 187 |
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| Hem rolling | 190 |
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| First overcasting | 194 |
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| Second overcasting | 196 |
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| Blanket-stitch | 196 |
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| Wrapping up her Christmas gifts | 198 |
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| “For Mother as a surprise” | 202 |
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| Lazy-daisy stitch | 203 |
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| French knots | 205 |
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| “A silver wrist-watch for my birthday!” | 213 |
