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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1979
Page
3
Marcia Houck explains pile fabrics like velveteen and corduroy offer luxury with simple handling. Pile must run in one direction, requiring more yardage. cut with the nap, align grain, and mark patterns carefully using tailor tacks or pins to avoid traging.
The guide notes corduroy and velveteen slip easily when stitching. It advises pinning at right angles within seam allowances, baste areas before feeding under the needle, and using a slightly longer stitch. For wide wale corduroy reduce presser foot pressure and match wales when cutting, then sew seams and install closures as with other fabrics.
The guide covers buttonhole cutting on pile fabrics, avoiding fusible interfacings to prevent iron marks, testing interfacing effects on scraps, and the correct pressing method. It emphasizes using a padded surface, fabric facedown, and gentle lifting motions rather than sliding the iron.
Peggy Stephenson of Ottawa and Rex G Bruington of Ottawa wed September 22 in an outdoor home ceremony at the bride’s grandmother Mrs Jeanette Stephenson. Rev James W McCrossen officiated the double ring service with Cris Denton as matron of honor and Melvin Bruington as best man. A reception followed at the Stephenson home 41 Rockwood Drive. The bride operates a bookkeeping service and assists in her husband’s CPA firm.
A note on corduroy velveteen and plaid sewing points leads into next week's guide. Norwich Vermont offers a HAM ROLL PLATTER recipe using water chestnuts grapes and a mayonnaise sour cream mix, rolled in baked ham and garnished with watercress, served immediately.
Isabel Robinson of ECKAN says the ECEAN Ceramic Center has relocated to 132 S Main beside the Mid America Council on Aging. New offices are at the same address. Call 242-7515 for details on participating. Thursday social events include the Order of Beauceant at 7:30 p.m. and Eagles Auxiliary at 8 p.m. Friday features Royal Neighbors activities.
The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas will present an October 7 to November 18 show of 74 etchings and a monotype by Swedish master Anders Zorn. The loan includes works from Spencer, Chicago Art Institute, Boston Public Library, Nelson Gallery Atkins, Childs Gallery, and Raydon Gallery.
Sleek wardrobe update with Pattern 4799 for misses sizes 8 through 20 requiring 2 7/8 yards of 45 inch fabric size 12 bust 34 pattern costs rise. Catalog offers over 100 styles plus a $1.50 pattern coupon with additional 35 cents for第一 class mail handling. Send $1.50 per pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept The Ottawa Herald 243 West 17th St New York NY 10011 include name address ZIP size and style number.
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