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HOW TO MAKE DRESSES


can make any pattern from the ground up, so to speak.


Fig. (103) Finishing the closing

Make sure before leaving this lesson that you understand why each step is taken. Be able to make each diagram without the book in front of you. It's the knowledge you have in your head that really counts. See also, if you can vary the designs a little. Practice yourself copying styles from your favorite fashion magazine.


TEST QUESTIONS

When you feel that you have thoroughly mastered DRESSES, write out the answers to the following questions:

What is the proper way to stitch with heavy embroidery cotton on a sewing machine?

What is quilling?

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