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单词 hemstitch
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The hemstitched place mats, 17 by 13 inches, are solid color and reversible so there’s a choice of blue-green or orange-yellow, $28 each. Oilcloth Table Settings With a Stylish Twist 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z
“Garnet Hill’s quality is consistently high, and I like a hemstitch detail better than an embroidered one,” she says, for keeping sheets flat without ironing. Sleep soundly with these 7 expert-recommended sheet sets 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
Mrs. Balfame put on her best black blouse in his honour; it was cut low about the throat and softened with a rolling collar of hemstitched white lawn. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z
"Yet we have fine women and devoted ones here, Father," objected Constance, putting down the fine linen that she was hemstitching for her father's wearing. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z
"That's one of the nice things about having children, I should think"—Pauline fingered a hemstitched slip—"you can make things for them." A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z
Satisfactory breakfast cloths and napkins are made of linen sheeting, fringed, hemstitched, or carefully hemmed by hand, and in this way a pretty cloth can be had for less money than in any other. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z
In a dark back room just beyond the next corner, they found an elderly woman hemstitching yards of fine thread cambric ruffling. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
She drew a thread, again and again struck back sharply into dainty space for a hemstitched tuck. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
Annie had a short petticoat made of soft sheer material with lace whipped on the bottom and little hand tucks and hemstitching. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
Linens boast deep folds of the material and neat hemstitching instead of huge borders and inserts of lace. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
There was a square of brown carpet on the floor and ecru linen curtains—no lace, just hemstitched—at the windows and on the side table some silver; yet it had a refined, classy look. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z
And there's her best tea-cloth that she planted the flax for, and bleached and spun and wove and hemstitched—all with her own dear hands. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
Unless both edges are to be hemstitched the opening should be narrow enough so that the threads at the top will not loosen. b. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z
I brought a hanky I’m hemstitching for Mother in school and worked on it a little while in between lunch and class. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z
Rows of hemstitching with a square of filet in the centre. Woman
I presented my teacher, Mr. Chubbuck, with two large hemstitched handkerchiefs with his initials embroidered in a corner of each. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl
"You see, old man Meeker has been trying to teach the Utes how to plow, how to subtract and divide and to carry wood, while the squaws crochet, hemstitch and make sofa pillows." Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
Careful basting is indispensable to good hemstitching, and especially so at a corner where two hems cross. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z
If desired, bands of hemstitched organdie may be worn without impropriety at wrists and throat. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906
"It's a most stunning affair!" exclaimed Nellie, admiring with close scrutiny all the fine points in the shirring, hemstitching and accordeon plaiting. Cupid's Middleman
"I suppose it was Emma Bond, Miss Frances; her mother has been hemstitching some pillow cases." The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge
I had put on a pair of new cuffs and a collar, made for 57 me and hemstitched by Waitstill Webb, and gin to me by her, though I wanted to pay her. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife
It was a beautiful bright October day, and I had the pleasure of making the dress you wore, Allison, every stitch by hand, hemstitching and embroidery and all. Cloudy Jewel
The well-brought-up young lady diligently prepares for marriage; makes doilies, and hemstitches linen; gets her blue trunk ready and—waits. In Times Like These
At your age, your Aunt Emily was almost an expert needlewoman; she could do overhand, hemming, felling, backstitching, hemstitching, running, catstitching, buttonholes, and a little embroidery.” Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic
Nay, except lacework and hemstitching, but I shall as I grow older. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
I got a good little picture book for him in Chicago, and a set of Authors, and Aronette gin him two little linen handkerchiefs, hemstitched by herself, and his name, “Tommy,” worked in the corners. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife
And likewise Nan could unfold a napkin she had herself hemstitched for a consideration, without the slightest fear that any one would make invidious comments upon the fact. Otherwise Phyllis
And then, of course, every one noticed that old lady Saxony held her dainty hemstitched handkerchief quite over her mouth. Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales
The thought of the Starkweather boys with work-bags and hemstitched handkerchiefs seemed very funny to Anne, and she gave a little laugh, saying, “But they are all boys.” A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony
My hemstitched damask napkins bear no saving initial in a corner. Friendship Village
Mrs. Sherman picked up a bit of needlework from the table where she had left it, and, sitting down by the window, began to hemstitch. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation
"All but about an inch of hemstitching done on this handkerchief." Tabitha at Ivy Hall
White linen-cambric frills, hemstitched by hand, and carefully crimped, were at our throats and wrists, and sunbonnets upon our heads, or rather, "slatted" hoods that could be folded at pleasure. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood
A hemstitched handkerchief, grimed and stained, was loosely twisted around his wrists, partly hiding the handcuffs. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
Order Work for Other Departments: Dressmaking: Machine work on nightgowns, corset covers, drawers, combination suits, petticoats, kimonos, gymnasium bloomers, swimming suits, buttonholes, hemstitching on silk skirts, dresses, waists; Bonnaz embroidery on dresses, waists. The Making of a Trade School
Yes, I'm so glad now that I hemstitched that handkerchief. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen
Some of them have been preserved, and with their tiny rows of hemstitching and drawn work and the narrow edges of thread-lace are pretty and dainty even at the present day. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
And when they 193came she had some soft curtain material to be hemmed, and some cream linen to be hemstitched. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story
He had a handkerchief, a fine linen handkerchief with a hemstitched border and a monogram on it, in the upper breast pocket of his buttoned coat. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
"Why, I thought you were playing with Giuseppe and the Lilac Lady," replied the young mother, looking up in surprise from the little white dress she was hemstitching. The Lilac Lady
"I have made a whole shirt myself, and I have hemstitched, and done embroidery, and I wipe dishes when I haven't too many lessons," interposed the little girl. A Little Girl of Long Ago
Then they hemstitched handkerchiefs, they marked towels and napkins with ornate letters, and really were a busy lot. A Little Girl in Old New York
It was of white linen that Aunt Deborah had woven herself, and brought as a present to Ruth, and Mrs. Pennell was hemstitching the broad collar and dainty cuffs. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
A white hemstitched cloth and a bowl of snowdrops adorned the center table, and the cakes were set out on paper doilies. The Princess of the School
The first step in hemstitching is the drawing of threads. Textiles and Clothing
There were no marks or initials upon it whatever; it was simply a cambric handkerchief with a narrow hemstitched border, a handkerchief such as anyone might use. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls
"Mrs. Gray and Tom are waiting outside for me in the automobile, Mother," she announced, appearing suddenly on the shady back porch, where her mother sat quietly hemstitching a table cloth for Grace's Hope Chest. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
And Pearl did not hesitate to call on Miss Hetty to show her how to hemstitch a handkerchief for Robert Grey. Pearl and Periwinkle
On the sidewalk in front of the hotel they met Mrs. Mason in her black silk with a hemstitched linen apron over it. A Certain Rich Man
There are several methods of hemstitching, but the results are about the same. Textiles and Clothing
She took off her gingham apron, thrust it hastily into a bureau drawer in the next room, and tied on a clean white one with a hemstitched border. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel
Serviceable Child's Dress.—A quaint little frock that will be serviceable, can be made from a remnant of demi flouncing hemstitched on the embroidered edge. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Ask a woman or girl how she hemstitches a handkerchief, or a boy how he swims or throws a curve, and note the involved and inaccurate accounts. Public Speaking
She took her seat in an arm-chair like the one on the other Post, and Sara noticed that her kerchief was exactly the size of one of Mother's hemstitched sheets. The Garden of the Plynck
The lunch cloth or the hemstitched linen strips may be used instead of the place doilies. The Complete Home
She had spread a fine hemstitched cloth on the table, which she was dressing as if for a grand party. Jerusalem
Many women wear narrow lawn turn-over collars and cuffs; they are hemstitched, with no other decoration. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
It was a large piece of white linen, about a yard square, neatly hemstitched, and all over it were names of people. Marjorie's Maytime
So far we have made only babies' shoes, which we sold to foreigners living at Kuling, and some hemstitched handkerchiefs, and some plain knitting. Notable Women of Modern China
Tables, dresser, and chiffonier should have each its spotless cover of hemstitched or scalloped linen, or ruffled lawn or Swiss—anything but towels. The Complete Home
But there are a long centerpiece of hemstitched crash and crash doilies, and there are "real" napkins, and at each plate a birch bark napkin ring with a number on it. Etiquette
Hemstitching.—When hemstitching wears out, take serpentine braid and stitch it across twice on the sewing machine. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
There's a little shop just down the road, and they have the squares already hemstitched. Marjorie's Maytime
You could also make several small guest towels with deep, hemstitched ends with your initials on. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
Moreover, the deluded seeker after bed beauty who wastes her precious hours in hemstitching sheets and pillowcases—cotton ones at that—is a reckless spendthrift, and needs a course in the economics of common sense. The Complete Home
One to six dozen finest quality linen sheets, plain hemstitched, large monogram. Etiquette
A specialty of machine work was their fine hemstitching. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
She would just sit and listen till they'd run off the story, and hemstitched it, and embroidered it, and stuck fancy rosettes all over it. Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
Her skirt and the step are webbed with threads clipped from machine-embroidered linen, or pulled from handkerchiefs for hemstitching. What's the Matter with Ireland?
The plate doilies, either square, oval, or round, and of plain damask or smooth, closely woven, rather heavy linen, are hemstitched or finished with a padded scallop worked with white cotton. The Complete Home
The only lace permissible is a plain or hemstitched net known as "footing." Etiquette
In the event of the purchaser deciding to use it as a pocket-handkerchief he can have it hemstitched for a trifling sum. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919
David heard the terms rolling and whipping, and felling and overcasting and hemstitching and herring-boning which were an unknown tongue to him. Round Anvil Rock A Romance
"Have you made up your mind who you're going to have to the wedding, Anne?" asked Mrs. Rachel Lynde, as she hemstitched table napkins industriously. Anne's House of Dreams
Covers for the sideboard and any small table used in the dining room are of hemstitched or scalloped linen, either plain or embroidered—never ruffled or fluffy. The Complete Home
It may be plain linen hemstitched or scalloped, or it may be much embroidered and have mosaic or filet lace. Etiquette
There was an old-fashioned work-basket always full of stockings that never were mended, and a crumpled dresser scarf which Jean had begun to hemstitch more than a year ago in a brief spasm of domesticity. Jean of the Lazy A
But speak-to-me-only-with-thine-eyes isn't a really reliable reason for embroidering doilies and hemstitching tablecloths. Anne of the Island
"Well, it's certainly a beautiful place, so it is likely she will find a purchaser," said Anne, absently, wondering whether she should hemstitch or feather-stitch little Jem's "short" dresses. Anne's House of Dreams
These have good absorbent qualities, plain or hemstitched hems, measure from 18 by 36 inches to 24 by 42 inches, and cost from $2.50 to $6 a dozen. The Complete Home
Five to ten dozen finest quality hemstitched and monogrammed but otherwise plain, towels. Etiquette
This, as well as the hemstitched table cloth and napkins she had completed for Nora, was a labor of love. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus
You don't expect me to hemstitch, do you? Marjorie's New Friend
One or two were hemstitching lawn, or embroidering a monogram, or something else equally useless or virtuous. The Avalanche
Neither drawn work nor hemstitching wears well, drawing the threads seeming to weaken the fabric. The Complete Home
She knew all sorts of things, and was a genius at hemstitch and crochet, wonderful fine work she could do on linen or canvas. Growth of the Soil
Cool matting covered the painted floor, hemstitched curtains of linen scrim hung at the windows. Up the Hill and Over
"Well, the tea-cloth seems in a fair way to get hemstitched," said Patty. Patty at Home
His plain, white, hemstitched band would indicate that he was a boy, did not the swing of his petticoats plainly serve to show it, as do also his brothers' "coats." Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Plain or hemstitched pillowcases cost from 25 to 75 cents a pair, each additional width raising the price 5 cents. The Complete Home
She was rare and elegant like a piece of fine point lace; her hands had known no harder work than the delicate hemstitching, and her mind had never wandered over the nearer hills. The Battle Ground
Peggy heaved a mighty sigh as she worked her needle in and out of the handkerchief she was hemstitching. Keineth
A lady sat there hemstitching a damask napkin; a lady of dainty plainness, with a face full of graven experiences and mellowed character. The Maid of Maiden Lane
He took from his pocket a handkerchief of sheerest linen, delicately hemstitched. Old Rose and Silver
Here a bed was made up for Mary of the dainty hemstitched sheets and embroidered spread which Cecilia Meredith had once so proudly made for her spare-room, and which still survived Aunt Martha's uncertain washings. Rainbow Valley
"I think everything is that way," returned his wife, looking up from one of the elaborately tucked and hemstitched shirt fronts which served to gratify the Governor's single vanity. The Battle Ground
A little hemstitched blanket had been made ready for the baby; it seemed to Martie's frightened heart nothing short of a miracle when Sally's crying daughter was actually wrapped in it. Martie, the Unconquered
Then, with a savage gleam in her eye, she whisked off all the fancy linens, the Cluny laces, the hemstitched bedspreads, and piled them in a heap on the floor. Tish
She hemstitched a fine white linen handkerchief for her father while I read.  The Mutiny of the Elsinore
As a matter of course she hemstitched the best table linen and bed linen they could afford. The Valley of the Moon
Some of it was trimmed with real lace, some with crocheted edging, and the rest with hemstitched ruffles and feather-stitching. Lavender and Old Lace
Nervous and frightened, at the same time fascinated, Saxon hemstitched a linen handkerchief intended for Billy and listened to Mercedes' wild flow of speech. The Valley of the Moon
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