Use flat web and sew it into two rectangular pieces wide enough to make each leg a little full.
Start with end of web and sew and coil as for round mat.
Continue alternating from right to left, taking up one stitch at a time except when it is necessary to widen; then sew two stitches of the web into one in the mat.
Bring the remaining rows down to within two inches of the end of the toe, until the legging is wide enough to go around the child's leg, thensew to the opposite side of the front.
After these five rows are completed, sew five rows six inches long on each side of the front of the cape, to make it wide enough to meet across the chest.
Sew two more rows without widening for the sides of the foot; then sew two rows across the front for the toe; the third row bring all around the top to complete the foot.
Make the back of the sweater in the same way and sew front and back together, leaving one and a quarter inch opening on each side for the sleeves.
Start with the end of the web and sew into a circular form for the crown.
The remaining part of the web is then brought around the face of the hood and across the back, as one would sew a cord.
To make cape and hood in one piece sew two rows of flat web, six and one-half inches long, for the center of the back.
Besides, I have never taxed a female eye to stitch a dickey, sew on a button, make a shirt, or repair an overcoat since I have been in the above hotel.
Ma said you should finish it by noon, and you don't sew half fast enough.
SHE did not know how to sew or make clothes, and she was sure to die of starvation into the bargain if her brother Ironhead did not come soon and bring her some raw meat and bones, for she really could eat nothing else.
It was all in little bits, and I took it to our sister the frog to ask her to sew it for me.
It is polite and kind, if you see that she has a large supply of family sewing, to offer to assist her, but if she positively declines your aid, then have some work of your own on hand, that you may sew with her.
If any lady wishes to try this, she can buy a pair of gloves three or four sizes larger than the hand, rip them open and spread on a thin layer of the paste, and then sew the gloves up again.
It is best to have your name and address engraved upon the plate of your carpet bag, and to sew a white card, with your name and the address to which you are traveling, in clear, plain letters upon it.
Given a bag sufficiently loose to permit free motion of the hands and arms, and a man, even in hot anger, might sew himself in.
In certain kinds of burlap bags it is possibly probable a man could sewhimself into it," said Mr. Gubb, and the crowd, seeing the logic of the remark applauded gently but feelingly.
To sewhimself into a sack a man must have no little skill, and he must have a large, roomy sack.
A man, intent on suicidally bagging himself, would sew the mouth of the bag shut and would then cut a slit in the front of the bag large enough to crawl into.
Mortimer says Hen Smitz died of drowning; and in the second place, if you had a live man to sew in burlap, and had to hold him while you sewed him, you'd be liable to sew anything in with him.
She is too crippled to walk, but a smile lights up the tired old eyes that still see to sew without glasses.
After dat day sew de gahment togeddah on a sewin' machine.
I could sew so fast I git my task over 'fore de others git started good.
If we each sew three blocks, it will be finished,” Miss Gordon declared.
Miss Jean Gordon, the Brownie leader, had suggested weeks before that the girlssew and sell the quilt to raise money.
Miss Gordon told Jane she would sew up the tear in the jeans during the lunch hour.
After removing the contents, sew up with ordinary thread and needle and wash occasionally with the above antiseptic solution.
Then sew the outer skin with cotton or linen cord and your operation is complete.
After this is accomplished, sew the inner lining of the abdominal cavity with absorbent silk or cat-gut.
But nowe pryde, covetyse and envye han so enflawmed the hertes of lordes of the world, that thei are more besy for to disherite here neyghbores, more than for to chalenge or to conquere here righte heritage before seyd.
And zif wee ben righte children of Crist, we oughte for to chalenge the heritage, that oure Fadre lafte us, and do it out of hethene mennes hondes.
The first is to tell him there in that stead, With his crowne of golde so fair on his head.
I do not sew very fast, and I might not have a skirt done in time; and I would rather take the apron, so that I may be sure to finish it.
I think mine will be the best," said Gracie, "for I sew very nicely.
That was the way the puppy found my petticoat lying on the floor, and dragged it about till it had to be washed before I could sew on it, and then it was too late.
If I were you I should sew one hour to-morrow, and one on Saturday, so that you may have little or nothing for your last day, Monday.
Mamma takes great pains to teach me to sew nicely," said Nellie, dimpling and flushing with pleasure at her teacher's praise.
