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Apron #1

Directions:

Make two pleats in handkerchief A as indicated and stitch flat.

Cut handkerchief B in half. Stitch end to end lapping 1/8 inch making ruffle for one side. Make

ruffle for other side in the same manner. Gather 1/4 inch from the upper edges.

Stitch ruffles B and C to A as shown above. Draw in gathers so that the ruffles end 2 inches from

apron corners.

Cut D into six strips. Join in pairs. One pair for halterother pairs for belt. Hem edgesstitch to

A.


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Apron #2

Directions:

Cut handkerchief A diagonally. Join cut edges and seam 7 inches from one

end. Hem 1/8 inch on remainder of cut edges and tack ends together for neck opening.

Join handkerchiefs B and C. Gather 1/4 inch from upper edges. Draw in to 15 inches and fasten

gathers.

Cut handkerchief D in four strips. Join ends. Fold through middle and sew over gathered edge of

B and C as shown.

Stitch apron top to center of belt.


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Apron #3

Directions:


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Cut A in half and gather 1/4 inch from cut edges. Draw in gathers and stitch to lower edge of

handkerchief B as shown.

Cut C diagonally. Stitch both halves to B and AA as shown.

Cut D into four strips. Join ends, hem edges and sew to B.

Apron #4


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Directions:

Cut small circular corner from A, B and C as shown 1 1/2 inches from square corner.

Join A, B and C keeping circular cut edge at top for waistline.

Cut D into four strips. Join ends, hem edges, fold lengthwise and sew over top edge of A, B and

C.


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Apron #5


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Directions:

Cut handkerchief A as shown to get pieces A 1 and A 2. Hem side cut edges. Seam A 2 to wrong

side of A 1 at top edge. Turn to right side and tack corners.

Cut corners off handkerchiefs B and C 7 1/2 inches each side of one corner. Seam cut edges. Use

cut off corners to make hexagonal pockets.

Cut D into six strips. Join in pairs. One pair for halter, other pairs for belt. Hem edges and stitch

one pair to top of front and other pairs to each side for belt.

Note:

Theres no size given for the handkerchiefs used to make the above aprons,

but you would want to use a fairly large size for adults and a smaller size

for children.

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