Fashion and Fabrics for a Stretch Knit Dress with Hood
Easy guide to sewing a dress with a cowl hood using lightweight stretch knit. Recommends zigzag stitching for fit and drape. Highlights needle and thread choices, fiber contents, and proper thread-needle pairings for nylon polyester wool and cotton blends.
Christmas tree care and sewing tips from a 1970s guide
A mixed guide offers tree buying tips and home sewing advice. It covers selecting a fresh Christmas tree, proper storage, cutting the butt diagonally, water guidance, and heater/fire safety. It also describes using the Even Feed foot for lightweight knits, with setting ideas and fabric tension tips.
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