[Campbell Photography photos. Cutting and joining bias strips. Above— fabric folded and marked. The selvedge is pinned parallel to the straight edge obtained by tearing the material across. Cutting lines for strips of suitable width have been ruled parallel to the diagonal fold. Below—Left: The position in which two bias strips are joined. Right: The strip with the joining seam pressed open. Before it was used the projecting ends of the seam allowance (lower left and upper right) would be trimmed off.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 2, 15 August 1950, Page 180
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82[Campbell Photography photos. Cutting and joining bias strips. Above—fabric folded and marked. The selvedge is pinned parallel to the straight edge obtained by tearing the material across. Cutting lines for strips of suitable width have been ruled parallel to the diagonal fold. Below—Left: The position in which two bias strips are joined. Right: The strip with the joining seam pressed open. Before it was used the projecting ends of the seam allowance (lower left and upper right) would be trimmed off. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 2, 15 August 1950, Page 180
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