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- Fragments of Material
(Girl's Own Paper, 1880)
- Work for Little Hands, by Mrs. Floyer
(Girl's Own Paper, 1880)
- A basic primer on sewing and resizing patterns.
- Home Upholstery, by Ardern Holt
(Girl's Own Paper, 1884)
- Amateur Upholstering, by Dora de Blaquière
(Girl's Own Paper, 1893)
- Brush and Comb and Nightdress Bags Made from Three Pocket Handkerchiefs, by Cousin Lil
(Girl's Own Paper, 1895)
- A Few Remarks on Plain Sewing
(Girl's Own Paper, 1895)
- The Art of Renovating, by Emma M. Hooper (Ladies Home Journal, 1896)
- Tips on cleaning and mending clothes and other fabrics.
- Eyelet-Holes, Button-holes and Loops
(Girl's Own Paper, 1896)
- An Apron Bag, by Cousin Lil
(Girl's Own Paper, 1897)
- Mending and Patching
(Girl's Own Paper, 1897)
- Practical Papers on Plain Work, by Josepha Crane
(Girl's Own Paper, 1897)
- A variety of basic sewing stitches and techniques.
- Hanging Case for Umbrellas and Sticks, by Cousin Lil
(Girl's Own Paper, 1899)
- • See also Home Dressmaking, Sewing & Millinery
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- How to Refoot Stockings, by Marie Karger
(Girl's Own Paper, 1880)
- Plain Darning, by Marie Karger
(Girl's Own Paper, 1880)
- Swiss Darning, or, Jersey and Stocking Mending, by Marie Karger
(Girl's Own Paper, 1880)
- The Philosophy of Stocking-Darning, by A.M. Hellier
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1886)
- • See Tatting, Darning & Lace Work for articles on fancy darning.
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