Materials: Running design No. 2, [page 12], 6" × 8"; colored thread No. 50; needle No. 7.
Follow the lines of the design with the running stitch.
Exercise No. 6—Overhanding.
Materials: White thread No. 50; needle No. 7. Running designs 1 and 2 are to be overhanded together. Turn a quarter-inch fold on the long side of both pieces. Baste the folded edges together and overhand.
Exercise No. 7—Running.[5]
Materials: Running design No. 3, [page 12], 6" × 8"; colored thread No. 50; needle No. 7.
Follow the lines of the design with the running stitch.
Exercise No. 8—Hemming—Paper Folding for a Hem.[7]
Materials: Paper 4½" × 7".
Fold the long way of the paper. First fold of the hem, one-fourth of an inch. Turn half an inch hem on one side and an inch hem on the other. Have each child cut from a card a gauge for measuring the hems and insist that the hems be turned evenly.