Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1910 — Hemming. [ARTICLE]

Hemming.

Fold the hem of whatever you wish to make the usual manner of the desired width, then fold it back, putting the edge of the hem and material together. Overcast it in the usual manner and when the hem is turned back and pressed it is much neater and quicker than the old manner of hemming, and as the overcasting stitches on the right side run parallel with the warp of the material, makes it hardly (discernible on the right side.