Show Dun ClothIng Those nel nc ned to darn e every ery th ng m gl gi t folio v a literal mean ng of the teem If they hope to make their cloth ng much of v inch has been curtailed for the duration last longer by patching mending sad and darning It sa says s Edna Gray cloth clothing mg ing specIal st A hand darn In re replacing placing the plain plaID weave eave of the fabriC IS best In mend ng most small tc rs In wool material while for a large tear It IS better to use a darned In patch or an Inset patch To darn a straIght tear by hand start and finish fin finIsh Ish about of 01 e a quarter Inch beyond the tear keep ng the ro rows ros s e ec e c m in line II lih the yarns In the cloth The darn dam will III sho II v less If the rows of stitching are extended unevenly Into the fabric To give added strength darn over a p ice ece of U tJ e same cloth or over a piece of net basted to the underside allowing raw edges of the hole to go to the under underside i side |