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IT’S FUN TO SEW aprons and skirts
PHASE 2
Your guide for the project
Study these subjects
Articles to make
Add to your record book
Learn to give a demonstration
Plan your project
Take care of your clothing
Shine your shoes
Sew on buttons
Assemble your sewing tools
Do your shopping
Buying cotton fabric
Learn to use the sewing machine
How to start the machine
How to stop the machine
Practice sewing on paper
Thread the machine
Check the stitch
Use a cloth gauge
Your posture at the machine
Become a 4-H machinist
Have you learned to:
Learn to press cotton
Sew—have fun
Make a scarf
Double scarf
Single scarf
Make a sewing kit
Make TV or lounging slippers
Make your apron or skirt
Choose one that you would like to make
Peasant apron with band
Measure and cut your apron
Make your sashes
Press and stitch hems
Gather the top edge
Make your apron band
Sew apron to band
Peasant apron with elastic top
You will need to buy
Measure and cut your apron
Gather the top
Gathered skirt
How to cut your skirt
Make your skirt
Finish the placket
Hem the skirt
Place gathering threads at top of skirt
Make the skirt band
Gather in fullness
Top stitch the band
Press your skirt
Fastenings for the skirt
Sew fasteners to skirt band
How does your apron or skirt look to you?
Complete your record book
Show others what you have learned
Exhibits
Give a demonstration
Are you ready for the next project?
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