Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1919 — About the Edges of Things. [ARTICLE]

About the Edges of Things.

The crocheted edge is frequently used instead of the "moTe expensive real lace edge about every bit of handwork, from doilies to envelope chemise! Still, even the most practiced of needlewomen rather balk when it copies to punching all those holes in the edge. But one needlewoman experimented instead of uselessly balking. She discovered that a single row of machineShemstitching did the trick to perfection. So never mind stewing over the punch work any more. Simply have the hemstitching done first, and the crocheting will be deUghtfully eaAy t2> follow AvittL _