I have seen my Grandmother darn holes that were 1 1/2 and once 2 but
usually it was easier for her to match thread then to match a patch to the
garment fabric, especially if it was a store bought garment.
Just a little trivia.
De
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I would recommend that any holes above
to be the proper way and patches, a quick fix. It is akin to using
safteypins in place of lost buttons.
Kathleen
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From: Joy Shillaker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 7:27 AM
Subject: [h-cost] mending techniques
Hello,
I would
At 04:27 AM 2/6/2006, you wrote:
Hello,
I would be very gratefull for advice as to how to sort out my 1670
midwives clothing which I've just retrieved from storage to discover
a fair bit of moth damage. The whole set, boddice, and two pleated
skirts all wool lined with linen ,the design based
