Show HOW to toSE SEW RUTH Ss T SPEARS S I 1 P I 1 E by WYETH W AR y y S ET H E A t A slip cover with welt seams IN IN THE sketch at the upper left you see the pieces of a daven port slipcover fitted with seam lines pinned the material is wrong side out as the welt or cord ed seams must be stitched from the inside of the cover before the seams abou arou around nd the front of the arms are pinned as at A the arm cover edge of the seam must be gathered as at B it is important to allow just enough material so the arm cover fits easily the cable cord that is covered with bias material and fitted into the seams to make the welt may be purchased at any notion coun ter the material to cover it must be cut on a true bias and stitched in place as shown here at the cording foot attachment for your machine must be used for this stitching so the sewing will come close to the cord the next step is to either baste or stitch the cov coy ered cord to one edge of the right side of the seam as shown here at D then using me coding cording foot again stitch the seam as chown clip the seam edges around curves so they will not draw 4 it will be necessary to leave an 1 opening in the back to bo be fastened with snaps openings must be arranged on the underside of the seam cushions as shown here at E every homemaker should have a copy of mrs spears new book SEWING forty eight pages of step by step directions for making slipcovers dressing tables and curtains for all types of rooms making lampshades rugs otto mans and other useful articles for the home leaflet of patchwork stitches now included if request ed readers wishing a copy should send name and address enclosing 25 cents coins preferred to io mrs spears S desplaines Desp lames st chicago III MI OO 00 PLUG 50 G e h a 23 9 ab gm IM my bar ril welded ment 2 2 ak avear cot re an 07 ng W eed 3 aided detal ccase i case chal old ED 4 dented 1 loi Z you save by buying the best WEED american bar reinforced tire chains give you more th an double chain mile age greater safety every mile the best buy in tire chains INSIST upon genuine WEED american bar reinforced tire chains AMERICAN chaine CASLE COMPANY INC connecticut 1 cazely VA 0 0 licensed lAcen sed to manu and se I 1 ba re unforced T a chadds under 8 ates and canadian ame inc company frena ring company domin on cha a company and manufacturing company of cada |