The Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-10-18, Page 5RtINStEbitalt Mona.
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A. F. GRAHAM, IVIottutet,
Oottle *tooth.
NLW IMO :PROW STORE.-.--
Oa Monday morning, of this week
the Red .front Grocery, operated
lei Harry Mericley said Aturray Oer-
rie, opened: for business hi ita, anew
quarters, the Indidhig 'Witch was
recently completed. on. wotorio, St,
winfred White of wipown was
the contractor.
'Niel OLD CUNNINGHAM building
On Josephine St. North, has been
t1 scene of considerable activity
over the past six weeks as work-
men changed, the appearance in-
side and out. It will house tire
nest Brewers' Retail store,. Work
is all hut completed inside 'the
building and asphalt has been laid
on the area around the structure,
It is expected that the store will be
neon for business about the end of
this month,
Sewing Threads-.Keep
in Step with Times.
The being sewer choosing a spool
than the color: ,Inat as fabrics
ofimtoh:ead today must look .at more
have' chenged with the epriting pf
Man-made fibres, .sewing threads
have been keeping up With the
,t
Cotton thread, the long-tints 'falfr
orite for nest home sewing, is still
best for cotton or linen fabrics,
But since borne dressmakers Are
.now using more and more fabrics
of synthetic fibres and their
Mends, manufacturers- have de-
veloped hew thread to stitch these
new materials.
It is important that the sewing
thread used in a garment should
have the same eharacteristice as
the fabric itself. There's no pap
making a dress in a shrink-
resistant . fabric if the thread
shrinks. As soon as the dress is
Washed the seam will pucker: And
it is foolish. to sew a long-wearing
material with -a thread which is
hot every bit as strong. The seams
Will give way long before the fabric
is worn; opt:
The thread most favored fpr'syn-
tbeties is. one made pf teryiene.
The 1,171upinun Advance-Times,. 'Wednesday, lEi, Diet Ptli,Ksl rivit:
It is. •eseeedingly strong and at the the seams pucker and an. •otbor-
same .tune it stretches very little.' :wise immaculate garment looks,
If a thread .behaves like .elastic as messy. It's such a small thing—
it paeseia through the sewing ma- the spool on the sewing machine--
chine, it springs back to its origin- ijut without the right thread: the
al length as soon as the tension is new man-made fibres cannot pos-
released. This makes an ugly sibly live up to their reputation
puckered seam. for long wear and. ea-sy care,
When • sewing with tceylene
thread,. the same machine tension
as 'used for cotton should he satis-
factory, If not, loosen both the
needle and bobbin tension, !slightly.
Use a new, sharp needle, one with-
out any roughness either at the
tip or in the eye. A jagged bit of
metal will break the fine fibres
and cause the thread to 'friy •zei
it passes through the needle. Since
this type of thread la a bit slippery,
knots may not hold, so the seams
should be back-stitched tA the
beginning and the end.
When sewing by hand, use a
fairly short piece of thread to
keep. it from becoming- tangled.
And always cut the thread with
scissors—it's too strong to make a
clean break.
For wash and wear performance,
the thread which holds clothes to-
gether is just as important as the
fabrie-itself. If the thread shrinks,
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