DIAGONAL BASTING

3.DIAGONAL BASTING :---This stitch is used when several layers

of fabric are held securely . Work stitches through the material

at right angles to the fabric . So that a diagonal or slanting

stitch is made on the upper side and a small vertical stitch on the

upper side . The stitches are made about one fourth ( 1/ 4 " to

1 " ) to one inch apart .