Nettie shook her head and smiled. "If you need one. I don't mind. If I can spare that much, and your dress looks like it could do with a little mending. You've done a nice job, but I think a few spots have appeared. I could always get some material and add a little ruffle to your dress, It would look different and hide some of the old mending if you ever want." She suggested, just wanting the girl to feel like she had something newer or nicer. She probably played hard and it happened. Nettie remembered how often she'd been disciplined for ruining clothing as a child.

"I would love to teach you. It isn't much, it just takes a little practice and patience." She loved the idea of it. "And if you want, we can work on it and you can make one to give to Father Brennan when he returned. I have given him a couple that he loved and he could always use another.'