IT’S FUN TO SEW
a cotton school dress
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY, CORVALLIS
PHASE 3
4-H CLUB SERIES L-87
It’s Fun to Sew—Cotton School Dress
Prepared by
THETA JOHNSON
Clothing Specialist, Extension Service
Utah State University
Logan, Utah
PHASE 3
- Where to find page
- Your guide for the project 1
- Plan your project 1
- Your anklets 2
- Improve your grooming 2
- Care of your hair 2
- Patterns for you 3
- Fabrics you will like 4
- Before you start to sew 5
- Study your pattern 5
- Straighten your fabric 5
- Pin and cut 6
- Check your machine 6
- Practice on an easy-to-make article 7
- Drawstring bag 7
- Swimming robe 8
- Apron or scarf 9
- Make clothes for school or play 9
- Blouse 9
- Gathered skirt 9
- Gored skirt 12
- School dress 12
- How does your costume look to you? 12
- Tips for easier sewing 13
- Belt keepers 16
- Darts 13
- Facings 14
- Fastenings 16
- Gathers 11
- Guide lines 13
- Hems 15
- Markings 13
- Seams 14
- Seam finishes 14
- Skirt band 11
- Skirt placket 10
- Stay-stitching 13
- Tailor’s tacks 13
- Complete your record book 17
- Show others what you have learned 17
- Exhibits 17
- Demonstrations 17
- Are you ready for the next project? 17
Read this book from cover to cover before you start your project.
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Your guide for the project
This project is for you who havelearned the lessons of Clo
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