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Heg81-137 Sewing For Children (Revised November 1984), Rose Marie Tondl
Heg81-137 Sewing For Children (Revised November 1984), Rose Marie Tondl
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide discusses issues that should be considered when sewing for children.
Sewing for children can be great fun and a real opportunity to express your creativity. Before you decide to sew, however, ask yourself these questions:
Do I have enough skill to make the garment satisfactorily?
Do I own a sewing machine that is in good operating condition?
Do I have time to sew?
Do I enjoy sewing?
Will the finished garment be a source of pride for me and my child?
Am I able to determine which garments can be made at home at a real savings, and …
Heg81-147 Seam Finishes, Linda K. Biles
Heg81-147 Seam Finishes, Linda K. Biles
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Learn to recognize different types of seam finishes, their advantages, and how to sew them.
A seam finish is a treatment applied to the raw edge of a seam allowance to prevent the fabric from fraying. It may also add a touch of beauty to the inside of an unlined garment.