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who asked her to make the first american flag
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Yes she only did the american flag very first
Betsy Ross
George Washington asked Betsey Ross to sew the American Flag.
In 1777
To stitch two pieces of fabric together effectively, align the edges of the fabric, use a strong thread and needle, and sew with even, tight stitches. Make sure to secure the beginning and end of the seam with backstitches to prevent unraveling.
she was chosen because she was a friend of George washington and she was good with fabric.
I usually make a template ( from cardboard ) of the pieces I want to make. [ Example: triangles or squares, of a predetermined pattern. ] I lay the fabric out, wrong side up ( use a sheet of sand paper under the fabric, to keep it from sliding around ), lay the template on the fabric and trace out as many pieces as you will need of that shape and fabric choice. Cut the pieces out, ALLOWING FOR quarter inch seams. Pin the pieces in place, one at a time, and hand sew them together, creating the pattern you have chosen. Time consuming, but well worth it !
To effectively sew two pieces of fabric together, align the edges of the fabric, pin them in place, and use a sewing machine or needle and thread to stitch along the edge. Make sure to use the appropriate stitch type and tension for the fabric you are working with to ensure a strong and neat seam.
1857
betsy ross